Definition of SUFFICIENTLY

sufficiently

Adverb

  • to a sufficient degree
    • "she was sufficiently fluent in Mandarin"

Adv

  • In a sufficient manner; enough.
  • To a sufficient extent.

Examples

  • Once we had eaten and drunk sufficiently, we padded off to sleep.
  • We wanted to build a tepee, but we couldn't find sufficiently long sticks.

Origin / Etymology

From sufficient + -ly.

Antonyms

insufficiently

Scrabble Score: 23

sufficiently: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
sufficiently: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sufficiently: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 26

sufficiently: valid Words With Friends Word