Definition and Synonyms for Sufficiency

Definition of Sufficiency

1. Sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations Noun
2. An adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose Noun
3. The quality of being sufficient for the end in view Noun

Synonyms for word "sufficiency"

Semanticaly linked words with "sufficiency"

Hyponims for word "sufficiency"

Lexical Analysis for "sufficiency"

sufficient
Adjective
derivation
2
1. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
2. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
insufficiency
Noun
antonym
1
1. lack of an adequate quantity or number
suffice
Verb
derivation
3
1. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
2. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
3. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

Words Rhyme with sufficiency

Etymology for sufficiency

has derived form sufficient
etymology self-sufficiency
variant:orthography sufficiencie
is derived from sufficiencies