insufficient 音标拼音: [ɪnsəf'ɪʃənt]
a . 不够的,不能胜任的,不充足的
不够的,不能胜任的,不充足的
insufficient adj 1 :
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement ;
"
insufficient funds " [
synonym : {
insufficient }, {
deficient }]
[
ant : {
sufficient }]
Insufficient \
In `
suf *
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a . [
L .
insufficiens , -
entis .
See {
In -}
not ,
and {
Sufficient }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
Not sufficient ;
not enough ;
inadequate to any need ,
use ,
or purpose ;
as ,
the provisions are insufficient in quantity ,
and defective in quality . "
Insufficient for His praise ." --
Cowper .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Wanting in strength ,
power ,
ability ,
capacity ,
or skill ;
incompetent ;
incapable ;
unfit ;
as ,
a person insufficient to discharge the duties of an office .
Syn :
Inadequate ;
scanty ;
incommensurate ;
unequal ;
unfit ;
incompetent ;
incapable ;
inefficient .
[
1913 Webster ]
61 Moby Thesaurus words for "
insufficient ":
asymmetric ,
base ,
defective ,
deficient ,
disappointing ,
disheartening ,
disparate ,
displeasing ,
disproportionate ,
dissatisfactory ,
failing ,
found wanting ,
half -
assed ,
ill -
matched ,
ill -
sorted ,
imperfect ,
inadequate ,
incommensurate ,
incompetent ,
incomplete ,
inferior ,
irregular ,
lacking ,
little ,
maladroit ,
mean ,
mediocre ,
minus ,
mismatched ,
not comparable ,
not enough ,
not good enough ,
not in it ,
odd ,
out of it ,
out of proportion ,
petty ,
scant ,
scanty ,
scarce ,
shabby ,
short ,
short of ,
shy ,
skew ,
skewed ,
small ,
too little ,
trivial ,
unequal ,
unequal to ,
uneven ,
unfulfilling ,
ungratifying ,
unqualified ,
unreached ,
unsatisfactory ,
unsatisfying ,
unskillful ,
unsufficing ,
wanting
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INSUFFICIENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of INSUFFICIENT is not sufficient : inadequate; especially : lacking adequate power, capacity, or competence How to use insufficient in a sentence not sufficient : inadequate; especially : lacking adequate power, capacity, or competence… See the full definition Games; Word of the Day; Grammar; Wordplay; Slang
INSUFFICIENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary INSUFFICIENT definition: 1 not enough: 2 not enough: 3 not enough in amount, strength, or quality; less than is needed: Learn more