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insufficient adjective. LME.
[Old French from late Latin insufficient- formed as IN-3 + sufficient- SUFFICIENT.]
Of a person: not capable of fulfilling requirements; unfit; incompetent. LME-L17.
Spenser Soe as the bishop..may justly rejecte them as incapable and insufficient.
b. Not having enough of a thing; inadequately provided with money etc. LME-E17.
Of a thing: deficient in force, quality, or amount; inadequate. LME.
R. Ellmann The staples were weak gruel, suet and water...Such food was revolting and insufficient.
insufficiently adverb LME.
insufficientness noun (long rare or obsolete) LME.