Synonyms of suffice

suffice

verb

sə-ˈfīs 

as in to do

to be enough

I was told I have to wear shoes—will thong sandals suffice?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• do
• serve
• satisfy
• answer
• suit
• quench
• satiate
• assuage
• content
• sate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of suffice

And before anyone starts making comparisons to Liam Neeson’s Taken, suffice it to say that the similarities don’t extend far beyond the premise and its universal theme of fatherly love. — Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

In this season of expectation, only one potential outcome will suffice. — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026

Night rides are ideal, but logistics around the park’s fireworks show can make that a challenge, and for me, the ride’s many dark tunnels more than suffice for a ride just about any time of day. — Zachary Laks, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2026

Gonzalez, for his part, called for a total shakeup at the Smithsonian, arguing that reform under its current leadership would not suffice. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 21 July 2026