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to be sufficient
Ichidan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to be sufficient
  2. 2. to be enough
  3. 3. to be worth doing
  4. 4. to do (the job)
A verb meaning "to be enough" or "to suffice," used to say that a quantity or amount meets what is needed. It is the opposite of saying something is insufficient. It is commonly used when checking whether resources, time, or money are adequate for a purpose.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She cried and said, "Just those words are enough."

Sentence 2

I can't help but wonder if someone like me is really enough.

Sentence 3

"Is this explanation sufficient?" "Yes, it's plenty."

Sentence 4

I asked the teacher, "Is this explanation sufficient?"

Sentence 5

Did you really think that little bit of effort would be enough?