Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unsufficient

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-suf-fi-cient
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of insufficient.

Etymology

From un- + sufficient.

Inflected Forms

more unsufficient (comparative) most unsufficient (superlative)

Derived Forms

unsufficiently

Synonyms

insufficient

Rhymes With

efficient cost-efficient sufficient self-sufficient insufficient inefficient coefficient deficient proficient omniscient immunodeficient haploinsufficient

Questions

What does unsufficient mean?
Synonym of insufficient.
Where does unsufficient come from?
From un- + sufficient.

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