Synonyms for in sufficient
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-suh-fish-uhnt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn səˈfɪʃ ənt |
Top 10 synonyms for in sufficient Other synonyms for the word in sufficient
- abortive
- abridged
- adulterated
- aged
- amateur
- amiss
- awkward
- awry
- baby
- babyish
- bad
- bantam
- bare
- barely sufficient
- barren
- base
- below par
- bereft
- big zero
- bitter
- bitty
- blamable
- blemished
- bootless
- botched
- brief
- broken
- bungling
- bush-league
- butterfingers
- casual
- chicken
- close
- clumsy
- coarse
- common
- contemptible
- cramped
- crude
- debased
- debilitated
- declining
- defeated
- defective
- delicate
- delusive
- depthless
- destitute
- devoid
- diddly
- digestible
- diluted
- diminutive
- dinky
- disagreeable
- disappointing
- disconcerting
- discouraging
- disheartening
- displeasing
- disqualified
- distasteful
- distorted
- distressing
- doddering
- dopey
- drained
- dry
- dwarfed
- effete
- elfin
- emasculated
- embryonic
- empty
- enervated
- enfeebled
- entry level
- entry-level
- erroneous
- etiolated
- exhausted
- exiguous
- expurgated
- failing
- faint
- fallacious
- fallible
- falling short
- false
- faltering
- faulty
- feeble
- few and far between
- flabby
- flat
- flawed
- fleeting
- flimsy
- floundering
- forlorn
- found wanting
- fractional
- fragile
- fragmentary
- frail
- frivolous
- frugal
- fruitless
- frustrating
- futile
- garbled
- gentle
- half-done
- hardly any
- hardly enough
- hasty
- helpless
- hollow
- hopeless
- humble
- idle
- immaterial
- immature
- impaired
- imperceptible
- imperfect
- implausible
- impotent
- impracticable
- impractical
- imprecise
- improbable
- in vain
- inaccurate
- inadequate
- inappreciable
- incapable
- incoherent
- incommensurate
- incompetent
- incomplete
- inconceivable
- inconsequent
- inconsequential
- inconsiderable
- incredible
- indecisive
- indistinct
- ineffective
- ineffectual
- inefficient
- ineligible
- inept
- inexact
- inexperienced
- inexpert
- infant
- inferior
- infertile
- infinitesimal
- infirm
- infrequent
- injured
- inproficient
- insignificant
- insubstantial
- insufficient
- introductory
- invalid
- junior
- junky
- lacking
- lame
- languid
- leaky
- lean
- lemon
- less
- light
- Lilliputian
- limited
- little
- losing
- low
- low-grade
- lowly
- maimed
- maladroit
- malformed
- malfunctioning
- marred
- meager
- mean
- measly
- mediocre
- mere
- microscopic
- middling
- mild
- mini
- miniature
- minimal
- minimum
- minor
- minority
- minus
- minuscule
- minute
- miserable
- miserly
- moderate
- modest
- naive
- narrow
- need of help
- needing help
- negligible
- niggardly
- no biggie
- no dice
- no good
- not big
- not cut out for
- not enough
- not equal to
- not have it
- not large
- not make it
- not many
- not much
- not rich
- not satisfying
- not too many
- not up to
- not up to par
- not up to scratch
- nugatory
- occasional
- offensive
- on a treadmill
- on the bum
- ordinary
- otiose
- out of
- out of gas
- out of order
- out the window
- out to lunch
- outline
- outta gas
- paltry
- part
- partial
- peanut
- perfunctory
- petite
- petty
- picayune
- piddling
- pint-sized
- pitiable
- pitiful
- plain
- pocket-sized
- poor
- powerless
- preliminary
- profitless
- puny
- questionable
- rank
- rare
- raw
- reduced
- remote
- restricted
- resultless
- rinky-dink
- rotten
- rough
- rude
- rudimentary
- runt
- runty
- sapless
- save one's breath
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- scarcely any
- scattered
- scattering
- scrappy
- scrimp
- scrimpy
- scrubby
- second fiddle
- second string
- second-rate
- seconds
- seldom
- semioccasional
- set
- shabby
- shallow
- shoddy
- shoestring
- short
- short of
- short-lived
- shrimp
- shrimpy
- shriveled
- shy
- sick
- sickly
- sketchy
- skimp
- skimpy
- slender
- slight
- slim
- small
- small potatoes
- small-scale
- small-time
- snub
- soft
- some
- sorry
- spare
- sparing
- sparse
- sporadic
- sterile
- stingy
- straggling
- strengthless
- stretched
- stubby
- stunted
- subnormal
- subpar
- substandard
- subtle
- superficial
- tainted
- tame
- teensy
- teeny
- tenuous
- thick
- thin
- third string
- tight
- tiny
- to no avail
- to no effect
- to no purpose
- too little too late
- toy
- transparent
- trifling
- trivial
- truncated
- two bit
- two-bit
- unable
- unacceptable
- unaccomplished
- unadapted
- unample
- unassembled
- unavailing
- unbelievable
- uncommon
- unconsidered
- unconsummated
- unconvincing
- uncool
- uncritical
- under construction
- undersized
- undeveloped
- undone
- unequal
- unequipped
- unexecuted
- unfinished
- unfit
- unfitted
- unfrequent
- unfruitful
- unfulfilling
- unhandy
- unhappy
- unhealthy
- unimportant
- uninitiated
- uninteresting
- unneeded
- unpersuasive
- unpleasant
- unpleasing
- unpolished
- unpretentious
- unproductive
- unproficient
- unprofitable
- unprosperous
- unqualified
- unreal
- unreliable
- unretentive
- unsatisfactory
- unsatisfying
- unskilled
- unskillful
- unsound
- unsubstantial
- unsuccessful
- unsufficient
- unsuitable
- unsuited
- untenable
- unthriving
- untrained
- unworthy
- useless
- vague
- vain
- valueless
- vapid
- vitiated
- wanting
- warped
- weak
- weak-kneed
- weakened
- weakly
- wee
- widely spaced
- wimpy
- wizened
- woozy
- worthless
- wrong
- young
- zero
Définition of in sufficient
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French insufficient (14c.), from Latin insufficientem (nominative insufficiens) "insufficient," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + sufficientem (see sufficient). Originally of persons, "inadequate, unable;" of things, from late 15c. Related: Insufficiently.
- As in incapable : adj not adequate; helpless
- As in incompetent : adj unskillful, unable
- As in incomplete : adj unfinished, wanting
- As in inconsequential/inconsiderable : adj of no significance
- As in insufficient : adj not enough; lacking
- As in lame : adj feeble, weak
- As in light : adj small in amount, content
- As in limited : adj inadequate, short
- As in little : adj small in size, amount
- As in meager : adj small, inadequate; poor
- As in piddly : adj meager, trivial
- As in poor : adj deficient, inadequate
- As in scant/scanty : adj inadequate
- As in shy : adj lacking, failing
- As in sketchy : adj rough, incomplete
- As in skimpy : adj sparse, inadequate
- As in slender/slim : adj inadequate, flimsy
- As in small : adj tiny in size, quantity
- As in thin : adj deficient, weak
- As in disappointing : adj unsatisfactory
- As in inconsequential : adj insignificant
- As in scanty : adj inadequate
- As in short-handed : adj understaffed
- As in ineffectual : adj useless
- As in scant : adj meager
- As in smallish : adj little
- As in defective : adj broken, not working
- As in deficient : adj imperfect, inadequate
- As in dissatisfactory : adj unsatisfactory
- As in failing : adj not well, weak
- As in faulty : adj not working; incorrect
- As in feeble : adj not strong; ineffective
- As in few : adj hardly any
- As in futile : adj hopeless, pointless
Antonyms for in sufficient
- able
- abnormal
- abundant
- accomplished
- accurate
- adept
- adequate
- affluent
- agile
- agreeable
- ample
- benevolent
- big
- black
- bold
- brave
- broad-minded
- brunette
- capable
- careful
- chubby
- competent
- complete
- concentrated
- confident
- consequential
- considerable
- considerate
- correct
- covering
- dark
- darkened
- dense
- detailed
- dexterous
- difficult
- dim
- distinguished
- dusky
- effective
- effectual
- efficient
- encouraging
- enormous
- enough
- excellent
- excessive
- experienced
- expert
- extraordinary
- extroverted
- famous
- fat
- faultless
- fertile
- fine
- finished
- firm
- fit
- fixed
- flawless
- formal
- fortunate
- fruitful
- full
- generous
- giant
- giving
- gloomy
- grave
- great
- happy
- hardy
- harsh
- healthy
- hearty
- heavy
- helpful
- honest
- hopeful
- huge
- immense
- important
- indefinite
- inflated
- intelligent
- kind
- laborious
- large
- lengthy
- liberal
- limitless
- long
- loud
- lucky
- magnanimous
- magnificent
- major
- many
- massive
- mobile
- much
- nice
- noble
- obese
- obscure
- OK
- older
- open
- open-minded
- overweight
- perfect
- pleasant
- pleasing
- plentiful
- plenty
- plump
- potent
- powerful
- productive
- proficient
- profitable
- qualified
- ready
- reasonable
- rebounding
- refined
- reliable
- rich
- right
- rough
- satisfactory
- sensible
- serious
- significant
- skilled
- skillful
- solemn
- solid
- sophisticated
- sound
- strong
- substantial
- successful
- sufficient
- suitable
- superfluous
- superior
- tall
- thick
- thorough
- thriving
- total
- true
- unashamed
- unbounded
- unbreakable
- unbroken
- uncommon
- uncrippled
- undiluted
- unlimited
- unreserved
- unrestricted
- unshy
- untrivial
- useful
- valid
- valuable
- violent
- walking
- wealthy
- weighted
- well
- whole
- wide
- wild
- working
- worthwhile
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