Insufficient : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Insufficient	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
insufficient adj of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds" Synonym(s): insufficient, deficient Antonym(s): sufficient
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Insufficient \In`suffi"cient\, a. [L. insufficiens, -entis. See {In-} not, and {Sufficient}.] 1. Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient* in quantity, and defective in quality. [bd]Insufficient for His praise.[b8] --Cowper. 2. Wanting in strength, power, ability, capacity, or skill; incompetent; incapable; unfit; as, a person insufficient to discharge the duties of an office. Syn: Inadequate; scanty; incommensurate; unequal; unfit; incompetent; incapable; inefficient.