insufficient - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'insufficient' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Insufficient

[ a.]

- Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.
- Wanting in strength, power, ability, capacity, or skill; incompetent; incapable; unfit; as, a person insufficient to discharge the duties of an office.

Meaning of 'insufficient' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . insufficient

[ a]

Meaning (1):
- of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement

Example in sentence:

insufficient funds

Nearby Words:

insabbatati insafety insalivation insalubrious insalubrity insalutary insanability insanable insanableness insanably

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Insufficient Funds
Insufficient Funds means when an account balance is inadequate to cover a cheque that has been written and presented for payment.

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