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- Dictionaryinsufficiently/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃntli/
adverb
- 1. to an inadequate degree; not enough: "a number of important issues were covered insufficiently"
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adverb. uk / ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ. ə nt.li / us / ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ. ə nt.li / Add to word list. in a way that is not enough: I felt that the whole project was insufficiently researched. The government has been insufficiently strong in defending the interests of consumers. See. insufficient. Fewer examples.
adverb. us / ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ. ə nt.li / uk / ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ. ə nt.li / Add to word list. in a way that is not enough: I felt that the whole project was insufficiently researched. The government has been insufficiently strong in defending the interests of consumers. See. insufficient. Fewer examples.
adjective. uk / ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ. ə nt / us / ˌɪn.səˈfɪʃ. ə nt / Add to word list. C1. not enough: insufficient information / time. [ + to infinitive ] There was insufficient money to fund the project. Synonym. inadequate. Opposite. sufficient. Compare. deficient. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Scarce, inadequate and not enough.
Synonyms for INSUFFICIENTLY: inadequately, improperly, inappropriately, wrongly, incorrectly, mistakenly, unpromisingly, faultily; Antonyms of INSUFFICIENTLY: well, perfectly, right, properly, favorably, correctly, aright, rightly
especially : lacking adequate power, capacity, or competence. insufficient bandwidth. insufficiently adverb. Synonyms. deficient. inadequate. lacking. low. scarce. short. shy. wanting. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of insufficient in a Sentence.
Definition of insufficiently adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Browse. Insufficient definition: not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required. See examples of INSUFFICIENT used in a sentence.
[ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃəntlɪ] ADV → insuficientemente. his troops were insufficiently equipped → sus tropas iban insuficientemente pertrechadas. the office is insufficiently staffed → la oficina no tiene el personal suficiente.
4 days ago · the "suffice" family. to an insufficient degree.
(ɪnsəfɪʃənt ) adjective [oft ADJECTIVE to-infinitive] Something that is insufficient is not large enough in amount or degree for a particular purpose. [formal] He decided there was insufficient evidence to justify criminal proceedings. These efforts were insufficient to contain the burgeoning crisis. [ Also + for]
