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Thesaurus: sufficient

Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, provision sufficient for the family; an army sufficient to defend the country.

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  1. a. Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, provision sufficient for the family; an army sufficient to defend the country.
  2. a. Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.
  3. a. Capable of meeting obligations; responsible.
  4. a. Self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content.
  5. adj. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
  6. j:100 a. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant