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Synonyms for sufficiency in English

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sufficiency:
- satisfaction; gratification; appeasement; sufficiency; adequacy; enough

English

Detailed Synonyms for sufficiency in English

sufficiency:

sufficiency [the ~] noun

the sufficiency
the satisfaction; the gratification; the appeasement; the sufficiency
- satisfaction [the ~] noun
- gratification [the ~] noun
- appeasement [the ~] noun
- sufficiency [the ~] noun
the sufficiency

– the quality of being sufficient for the end in view ¹
the sufficiency; the adequacy
– the quality of being sufficient for the end in view ¹
- sufficiency [the ~] noun
  - he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence¹
- adequacy [the ~] noun
the sufficiency

– an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose ¹
the enough; the sufficiency
– an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose ¹
- enough [the ~] noun
  - enough is as good as a feast¹
- sufficiency [the ~] noun
  - there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country¹
the sufficiency

– sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations ¹
the sufficiency
– sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations ¹
- sufficiency [the ~] noun
  - her father questioned the young suitor's sufficiency¹

Related Words for "sufficiency":

insufficiency

Alternate Synonyms for "sufficiency":

Antonyms for "sufficiency":

inadequacy; insufficiency

Related Definitions for "sufficiency":

the quality of being sufficient for the end in view¹
- he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence¹
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose¹
- there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country¹
sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations¹
- her father questioned the young suitor's sufficiency¹

Related Synonyms for sufficiency

self-sufficiency

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University