sufficient

Adjective

• of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
  • "sufficient food"

Det

• An adequate quantity of; enough.
• A quantity (of something) that is as large as is needed.

Adj

• Of a type or kind that suffices, that satisfies requirements or needs.
• Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.
• Capable of meeting obligations; responsible.
• Having enough money to meet obligations and live comfortably.

Examples

• Sufficient of us are against this idea that we should stop now.
• There is not sufficient access to the Internet in many small rural villages.
• This is a necessary condition but not a sufficient one.
• We don't need any more; we already have sufficient.
• We have sufficient supplies to last the winter.

Antonyms

insufficient, nonsufficient, unsufficient

Related Words

adequate, ample, enough, plenty, suffice

Anagrams of sufficient