Dictionary Entry
sufficiency
sufficiency is a 11-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quality or state of being sufficient, or adequate to the end proposed; adequacy. Face value is 24 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 24 · Words With Friends 27 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The quality or state of being sufficient, or adequate to the end proposed; adequacy.
- 2noun
Qualification for any purpose; ability; capacity.
- 3noun
Adequate substance or means; competence.
- 4noun
Supply equal to wants; ample stock or fund.
- 5noun
Conceit; self-confidence; self-sufficiency.
- 6noun
the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
"he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"
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- 7noun
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
"enough is as good as a feast"
"there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country"
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- 8noun
sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations
"her father questioned the young suitor's sufficiency"
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