Synonyms of insufficiently

insufficiently

adverb

as in inadequately

Related Words

• inadequately
• improperly
• inappropriately
• wrongly
• incorrectly
• mistakenly
• unpromisingly
• faultily
• badly
• awry
• wrong
• astray
• afield
• amiss

Dissimilar Words

• well
• perfectly
• right
• properly
• favorably
• correctly
• aright
• rightly
• appropriately
• suitably
• promisingly
• auspiciously
• fittingly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of insufficiently

Yet many still fail to reach their full potential because the directors are insufficiently engaged, inadequately challenged or possibly confined to narrow definitions of their role. — James Langabeer, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

The university determined that Verster was insufficiently transparent because he had been paid through his own company for studies that cited his university affiliation. — Ashley Okwuosa, STAT, 30 July 2026

Raman has critiqued Inside Safe as too costly and insufficiently transparent. — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026

This is another entry that seems hastily done, insufficiently explained. — New York Times, 11 June 2026

Dougherty led the criminal investigation that found two sources for the fire – an old fire that had been insufficiently smothered and Xcel power lines. — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 8 June 2026

It’s been embarrassing watching both candidates smear each other as insufficiently MAGA. — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 3 June 2026

Paxton pitched Cornyn as an insufficiently conservative senator and the anti-Trump candidate. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026

The brand exudes minimalist, cool-girl energy with its breezy, low-effort formulas—the likes of which felt insufficiently full-coverage for this makeup maximalist. — Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 22 May 2026