sufficiency

Letters that make sufficiency

s, e, f, n, c, i, u, y are letters that make 'sufficiency'

Words within sufficiency

IE, IC, Ci, en, ic, ci, ie, NC are words within 'sufficiency'


3 possible definitions for 'sufficiency'

Sufficiency as "the quality of being sufficient for the end in view"

Under this definition, sufficiency is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

adequacy has the same meaning as sufficiency

Antonyms

insufficiency, inadequacy, deficiency have the opposite meaning of 'sufficiency'

sufficiency as a type

'sufficiency' can be a type of quality.

Types of sufficiency

ampleness is a type of sufficiency.

Attributes of sufficiency

ample, meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy are attributes of 'sufficiency'.

Derivatives of sufficiency

suffice, do, answer, sufficient, serve are derivatives of 'sufficiency'.

Example of sufficiency used within this context

"he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"


Sufficiency as "an adequate quantity, a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose"

Under this definition, sufficiency is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

enough has the same meaning as sufficiency

sufficiency as a type

'sufficiency' can be a type of relative quantity.

Types of sufficiency

fill is a type of sufficiency.

Derivatives of sufficiency

decent, suffice, do, adequate, answer, sufficient, enough, serve are derivatives of 'sufficiency'.

Example of sufficiency used within this context

"enough is as good as a feast", "there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country"


Sufficiency as "sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations"

Under this definition, sufficiency is a noun and has the following properties:

sufficiency as a type

'sufficiency' can be a type of wealth, wealthiness.

Derivatives of sufficiency

suffice, do, answer, serve are derivatives of 'sufficiency'.

Example of sufficiency used within this context

"her father questioned the young suitor's sufficiency"



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