sufficiently
B2
adv
Freq #16655
Meanings
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1
adv
to a sufficient degree
I was sufficiently fluent in Mandarin to order food but not much more than that.
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2
adv
In a sufficient manner; enough.
Once we had eaten and drunk sufficiently, we padded off to sleep.
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3
adv
To a sufficient extent.
We wanted to build a tepee, but we couldn't find sufficiently long sticks.
Etymology
From sufficient + -ly.
Thesaurus
Word family
Derived forms
self-sufficiently