Synonyms of sufficiently

sufficiently

adverb

1

as in enough

in or to a degree or quantity that meets one's requirements or satisfaction

after eight tutoring sessions, I felt sufficiently prepared for the entrance exam

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enough
• adequately
• suitably
• satisfactorily
• properly
• fairly
• moderately
• acceptably
• decently
• tolerably
• rightly
• agreeably
• amply
• passably
• optimally
• seemly
• abundantly
• plentifully
• proportionately
• satisfyingly
• gratifyingly
• commensurately
• meetly
• aplenty
• plenteously

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inadequately
• insufficiently
• unsatisfactorily

2

as in good

in a satisfactory way

it's not great literature, but this whodunit is sufficiently suspenseful

Synonyms & Similar Words

• good
• fine
• nicely
• well
• alright
• adequately
• OK
• decently
• acceptably
• satisfactorily
• respectably
• tolerably
• correctly
• passably
• creditably
• serviceably
• all right
• so-so
• appropriately
• happily
• suitably
• efficiently
• middlingly
• rightly
• aptly
• effectively
• fittingly
• seemly
• satisfyingly
• felicitously
• gratifyingly
• neatly
• decorously
• effectually
• congruously
• meetly
• tidily

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• poorly
• insufficiently
• badly
• inadequately
• ill
• intolerably
• bad
• unsatisfactorily
• unacceptably
• unbearably
• incorrectly
• inappropriately
• deficiently
• terribly
• awfully
• horribly
• dreadfully
• miserably
• disastrously
• deplorably
• indecently
• unsuitably
• horrendously
• horridly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sufficiently

Kannan’s ability to manage so many characters while developing them all sufficiently to feel vivid and real … The ending has lingered in my mind long after the final page. — Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2026

The government led by President Delcy Rodriguez has so far failed to pass new laws that sufficiently safeguard private property rights, progress essential to attracting heavy overseas investment. — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026

Under the plan, officials would be able to determine whether news coverage was sufficiently true or balanced, with breaches potentially costing companies as much as 1% of their annual revenue. — Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Groundwater levels have not yet recovered sufficiently, though data is trending in a positive direction. — Alex Kuffner, The Providence Journal, 19 Aug. 2026

Your hips, knees, and ankles need to move sufficiently to walk, climb stairs, sit down, and stand back up. — Rikkilynn Shields Hannigan, HEALTH, 17 Aug. 2026

Assa viewed it as a sign that the technology had not evolved sufficiently. — Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026

Rainfall may provide all of the water your lawn needs; however, a quick, heavy downpour might not moisten the soil sufficiently. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 16 Aug. 2026

Advertisement Critics have argued that many airports were not sufficiently prepared for the switch in systems. — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 12 Aug. 2026