Anagram Solver
Scrabble Word Finder & Unscrambler
Showing words for SUFFICIENT using the English dictionary
10 Letter Words for Sufficient
8 Letter Words for Sufficient
7 Letter Words for Sufficient
6 Letter Words for Sufficient
5 Letter Words for Sufficient
4 Letter Words for Sufficient
3 Letter Words for Sufficient
Definitions for Sufficient
[1] adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection.
[2] Logic . (of a condition) such that its existence leads to the occurrence of a given event or the existence of a given thing. Compare necessary(def 4c) .
[3] Archaic . competent.
[4] enough to meet a need or purpose; adequate
[5] logic (of a condition) assuring the truth of a statement; requiring but not necessarily required by some other state of affairs Compare necessary (def. 3e)
[6] archaic competent; capable
[7] a sufficient quantity
Words related to Sufficient
plentiful, satisfactory, acceptable, ample, tolerable, agreeable, appreciate, comfortable, commensurate, common, competent, copious, decent, due, galore, pleasing, plenty, proportionate, unexceptional, commensurable
Words nearby Sufficient
suffering, suffern, suffice, suffice it to say, sufficiency, sufficient, sufficient condition, sufficient reason, suffix, sufflate, suffocate
Origin of Sufficient
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin sufficient- (stem of sufficiēns ), present participle of sufficere to suffice, equivalent to suf- suf- + -fici-, present stem of -ficere, combining form of facere to make, do1 + -ent- -ent
Other words from Sufficient
suf·fi·cient·ly , adverb
o·ver·suf·fi·cient , adjective
o·ver·suf·fi·cient·ly , adverb
pre·suf·fi·cient , adjective
pre·suf·fi·cient·ly , adverb
qua·si-suf·fi·cient , adjective
qua·si-suf·fi·cient·ly , adverb
su·per·suf·fi·cient , adjective
su·per·suf·fi·cient·ly , adverb
Word origin for Sufficient
C14: from Latin sufficiens supplying the needs of, from sufficere to suffice
Synonyms for Sufficient
acceptable, ample, plentiful, satisfactory, tolerable, agreeable, all right, aplenty, appreciate, comfortable, commensurable, commensurate, common, competent, copious, decent, due, galore, pleasing, plenteous, plenty, proportionate, sufficing, unexceptionable, unexceptional, unobjectionable