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sufficiently Antonyms

Opposite of sufficiently

Pinning down the opposite of sufficiently requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

To an adequate degree; enough to meet a specified need, purpose, or condition.

Usage Example

"Make sure the soup has cooled insufficiently before pouring it into the glass containers."

Strongest
insufficiently
inadequately
Strong
poorly
meagerly
scantily

Similar words to sufficiently

Words similar to sufficiently shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

adequately
enough
satisfactorily
amply
suitably
acceptably
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Sufficiently. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/sufficiently
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