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(also used as determiner) Opposite of enough to meet a need or purpose
“The amount of food we have is insufficient in comparison to the number of guests we are expecting.”
Opposite of of a satisfactory or acceptable quality
Opposite of large in magnitude or number
“In an age where little was attempted beyond the registration of fact, he had reached the conception of history.”
Opposite of conforming to an acceptable standard or quality
“An audit was conducted, and the job was deemed to have been completed in an unsatisfactory manner.”
Opposite of a hefty amount or abundant
“Only an insignificant amount of the mass of the atom is associated with electrons.”
Opposite of tolerably acceptable in standard
“Our customers know they can depend on us to maximize their resources and deliver a superior level of support.”
Opposite of sufficient to work with at a basic level
“It is an impressive feat, but one wonders why anyone would waste their time learning an impractical skillset.”
Opposite of of the proper quality or extent
Opposite of having or including many small details or features
“The pamphlet provides only a concise description of the available features.”
Opposite of displaying outstanding skill, knowledge, or experience in a given field
“If you had an incompetent employee who was costing you money and butchering important relationships, wouldn't you want to know?”
Opposite of having a persuasive effect
“The speaker's words were highly uncompelling in motivating the crowd to take action.”
Opposite of average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree
“We have great respect for them as a company.”
Opposite of a sufficient amount of
“Your experience in this field is insufficient for this role.”
Opposite of a sufficient or adequate quantity or amount
“Unfortunately, there is insufficient to go around!”
Opposite of a large or sufficient amount or quantity
“David didn't like the feeling of helplessness, but there was little he could do about it.”
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