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

At the end of the day, odds are one item in your pair is enough to suffice for the usage—and this includes kitchen gadgets, beauty products, bedding, cleaning products, and more. — Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 17 Sep. 2026

Meaning any excuse for why the Trojans aren’t breaking through will no longer suffice. — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026

If the connection lacks consistency, the chemistry alone won’t suffice. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026

For players 20 and older, a full season in the AHL sufficed to accrue a professional season. — Thomas Drance, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026