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

Critics during the state’s legislative session framed the sales tax holiday as an election-year political move that would not sufficiently ease the burden of taxes on families in the longer term. — Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026

The watchdog system identifies when an AI approaches situations that have not been sufficiently verified, allowing control to shift to backup systems. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026

Unpacking Judge Sweeney’s Reasoning Despite the newness of the case, Judge Sweeney concluded Wisne’s group sufficiently met certification requirements. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 Aug. 2026

The Secret Service’s actual procedures turn out to be more like guidelines that can be discarded if the president is sufficiently angry—which, from the standpoint of safeguarding democracy, constitutes a fairly concerning loophole. — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026

The judge also found that investors had sufficiently alleged the required level of intent for claims involving Lange. — Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 29 July 2026

Items That Can’t Be Sanitized Anything that can’t be sufficiently cleaned up for sale is an immediate candidate for your trash pile. — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 28 July 2026

But new and ongoing research suggests that scientists should start considering signs of intelligence that are not necessarily technological, but which are sufficiently complex as to be evidence of a conscious mind at work. — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 27 July 2026

Current championship leader Kimi Antonelli has also been penalized with a three-place grid penalty for not slowing sufficiently for the yellow flags triggered by Verstappen’s spin at the final corner. — Yara Elshebiny, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026