Simple meaning
What does Sufficient mean?
enough for what is needed.
Dictionary definition
enough for a particular purpose or need.
Example sentences
Sufficient in a sentence
easy
In class, we used sufficient to explain an idea clearly.
medium
The reading assignment asked students to identify sufficient in the passage and explain its role.
hard
During discussion, the group compared how sufficient changed the meaning of the argument in the text.
Synonyms
Words like Sufficient
related termA nearby term with a similar idea in academic contexts.
connected ideaUsed when the concept overlaps but is not always identical.
Antonyms
Opposite words
opposite ideaUseful contrast when meaning goes in a different direction.
unrelated pointUse when there is no meaningful connection or support.
Word family
Sufficient word family
Base word
sufficient
adjective
sufficient
Base form.
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What does sufficient mean?
Sufficient means enough for what is needed.
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