Dictionary Definition
insufficient adj : of a quantity not able to
fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds" [syn: deficient] [ant: sufficient]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Etymology
- in + sufficient
Adjective
- Not sufficient.
Derived terms
Translations
Not sufficient
- Czech: nedostatečný
- Finnish: riittämätön, puutteellinen, vajavainen
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
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