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Meaning of "unsufficient" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNSUFFICIENT

unsufficient  [ˌʌnsəˈfɪʃənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNSUFFICIENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unsufficient is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNSUFFICIENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unsufficient in the English dictionary

The definition of unsufficient in the dictionary is insufficient.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNSUFFICIENT


abortifacient
əˌbɔːtɪˈfeɪʃənt
absorbefacient
əbˌsɔːbɪˈfeɪʃənt
coefficient
ˌkəʊɪˈfɪʃənt
deficient
dɪˈfɪʃənt
efficient
ɪˈfɪʃənt
hyperefficient
ˌhaɪpərɪˈfɪʃənt
immunodeficient
ˌɪmjʊnəʊdɪˈfɪʃənt
impatient
ɪmˈpeɪʃənt
inefficient
ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃənt
inpatient
ˈɪnˌpeɪʃənt
insufficient
ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənt
liquefacient
ˌlɪkwɪˈfeɪʃənt
outpatient
ˈaʊtˌpeɪʃənt
patient
ˈpeɪʃənt
perficient
pəˈfɪʃənt
proficient
prəˈfɪʃənt
sorbefacient
ˌsɔːbɪˈfeɪʃənt
sufficient
səˈfɪʃənt
superefficient
ˌsuːpərɪˈfɪʃənt
ultraefficient
ˌʌltrəɪˈfɪʃənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNSUFFICIENT

unsubtle
unsubtly
unsucceeded
unsuccess
unsuccessful
unsuccessfully
unsuccessive
unsuccoured
unsucked
unsufferable
unsuit
unsuitability
unsuitable
unsuitableness
unsuitably
unsuited
unsullied
unsummed
unsummered
unsummoned

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNSUFFICIENT

ancient
beta coefficient
binomial coefficient
client
conscient
correlation coefficient
diffusion coefficient
drag coefficient
energy-efficient
fuel-efficient
inconscient
omniscient
partition coefficient
parturifacient
Pearson´s correlation coefficient
Pearson´s product moment correlation coefficient
permeability coefficient
prescient
scient
self-sufficient
tumefacient

Synonyms and antonyms of unsufficient in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unsufficient» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNSUFFICIENT

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Translator English - Chinese

非充分
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unsufficient
570 millions of speakers

English

unsufficient
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unsufficient
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unsufficient
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

недостаточна
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unsufficient
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unsufficient
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

insuffisante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak mencukupi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ungenügende
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unsufficient
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unsufficient
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora cukup
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unsufficient
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unsufficient
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपुरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unsufficient
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unsufficient
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unsufficient
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

недостатня
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

o măsură insuficientă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ήταν ανεπαρκή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unsufficient
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unsufficient
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unsufficient
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unsufficient

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNSUFFICIENT»

The term «unsufficient» is normally little used and occupies the 140.080 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNSUFFICIENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unsufficient» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unsufficient» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unsufficient

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNSUFFICIENT»

Discover the use of unsufficient in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unsufficient and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Seconde Parte of a Register: Being a Calendar of Manuscripts ...
Terie, willing, but of slender a- Unsufficient. bilitie, he was deprived for refusing subscription, and after restored when he had yielded, r. Mr Hinton, p., r., a c, Humfrie Sufficient. Wilding, insufficient. Humfrie Fenn1, p., suspended A meane these ...
Albert Peel, 2010
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Middle English Dictionary
145/18: Wherto schuldc be sufficient be lefte, and be vnsufficient be taken. .in a purpos so necessarye? unsufficient adj. Also unsufiiciaunt(e, (error) unfficient. [ From sufficient adj.] 1. (a) Inadequate for a purpose, insufficient; of inadequate ...
Hans Kurath, Sherman McAllister Kuhn, Robert E. Lewis, 1952
3
Black Swan Green: Original
You understand?' 'Okay,' I said, nervous that 'okay' wasn't okay. 'Good. I reply, verse is “made”. But the word “make” is unsufficient for a true poem. “Create” is unsufficient. All words are unsufficient. Because of this. The poem exists before it is ...
David Mitchell
4
Climatic Changes and Water Resources in the Middle East and ...
1) Water quantity Partly unsufficient environment legislation and inadequate water mange- ment (Art. 3, 4, 9, 11) Deficits concerning water rights (Art. 4, 5, 7) Partly unsufficient inventories concerning supply, distribution, losses and demand of ...
Fathi Zereini, Heinz Hötzl, 2009
5
A Practical View of the Statute Law of Scotland: From the ...
experienced and famous witnesses, are hereby ordained to secure the whole casks, where the said unsufficient herring or white fish shall be found, and the persons to whom they belong shall pay for each last one hundred merks Scots, the ...
Esq. James Watson, 1828
6
Handbook of International Bridge Engineering
The results of independent evalution of the superstructure and substructure are registered in a revision report using grades 1 (good state), 2 (sufficient state), and 3 (unsufficient state). • Control inspections are performed in special cases or if ...
Wai-Fah Chen, Lian Duan, 2013
7
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... poverty, scarceness scant adj || 1 syn STINGY, ||chinchy, close, ||narrow, niggard, save-all, scrimpy, scrimy, tight, tightfisted 2 syn SHORT 3, deficient, failing, inadequate, insufficient, scanty, scarce, shy, unsufficient, wanting 3 syn MEAGER 2, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
8
The Laws and Acts Made in the First Parliament of Our Most ...
... or others commiffioned by them, after the same is clearly proven by experienced and famous Witnesses, are hereby ordained to secure the whole Casks where the said unsufficient Herring or WZite-flb fliallbe found, andthe persone to whom ...
Scotland, 1685
9
Enforcement of International Contracts in the European ...
THE DRAFT CONSTITUTIONAL TREATY BRINGS SUBSTANTIAL, THOUGH STILL UNSUFFICIENT PROGRESS 1-19. Although the draft Constitutional Treaty's provisions on judicial cooperation in civil matters are not beyond all criticism, ...
Johan Meeusen, Marta Pertegás Sender, Gert Straetmans, 2004
10
Miscellany of the Maitland club: consisting of original ...
SeUing of unsufficient flesh — The quhilk day Johnne Ra flescheour beand convict efter sufficient tryell for selling of unsufficient flesche and presentand the samyne to be sauld in oppin and publict mercat was ordanit thairfoir to be poyndit for ...
Maitland Club, Glasgow, Alexander Macdonald, James Dennistoun, 1840

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNSUFFICIENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unsufficient is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Should You Go for a Loan to Start Farming?
Many farmers work on land, which is less than three acres, making access to financing difficult because of unsufficient collateral to guarantee a loan. The small ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Conservative Bank Treads Softly Into Cloud
Then there is the risk of unsufficient performance. One element here is the cloud provider's systems. Another is network capacity. Our spoiled users might not get ... «EnterpriseTech, Jul 15»
3
Germany Has Lowest Birth Rate in the World, US Birth Rates Rises …
For comparison, this index is 2.0 in France and Scandinavia, and slightly lower than the UK and the US. This figure is considered unsufficient by demographers ... «The Cubic Lane, Jun 15»
4
EU Commissioner Moscovici: Negotiations Are Not Going Fast Enough
“The negotiation is serious, taut and has advanced, but not fast enough and in an unsufficient way,” Moscovici told French BFM-TV, according to Reuters news ... «Greek Reporter, Apr 15»
5
PPSV23 protective against severe IPD, not pneumonia, in older adults
There has been unsufficient evidence supporting the effectiveness of the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23; Pneumovax 23, Merck) ... «Healio, Mar 15»
6
Oscars 2015 live blog: 'Birdman' takes Best Picture (+video)
It gives away that the first film “did an unsufficient job of helping people train their dragons,” Harris says. Meanwhile, the award for Best Live Action Short Film ... «Christian Science Monitor, Feb 15»
7
Al Jazeera journalists released from prison on bail
Mr Fahmy and Mr Mohamed were ordered to stand retrial after a court ruled there was unsufficient evidence to support their original convictions of helping ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
8
MP: Go-ahead for Luton Girls' Academy was 'bonkers'
In a letter to Mr Shuker, Lord John Nash said that there had been “unsufficient progress” made on the school before its planned opening. He added: “The project ... «Luton Today, Feb 15»
9
Inter: update on Rhodolfo. AC Milan: keen on Baselli
... is needed, and the one made by the nerazzurri is unsufficient: the Lombard club seems in any case confident in obtaining Rhodolfo on loan with right to buy. «Calciomercato.com english news, Jan 15»
10
Christian Malford headteacher banned from classrooms for lying …
They conceded that, because a General Teaching Council investigation of her conduct in Manchester in 2010 found there was unsufficient evidence to start ... «Western Daily Press, Jan 15»

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