Synonyms for

Insufficiently

Verb / ˌɪnsʌˈfɪʃʌntli: / Another word for insufficiently — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Insufficiently means in a way that is not enough or not adequate.

Synonyms & similar words

sufficiently inadequately deficiently scantily poorly lackingly meagerly sparsely scarce insubstantially defectively wantingly shortly incompletely limitedly scarcely unadequately paltrily skimpily unsuccessfully unacceptably

Example sentences

  1. He studied insufficiently and got a low grade.
  2. The soup was insufficiently seasoned, so it tasted bland.
  3. She was insufficiently dressed for the cold weather and felt chilly.
  4. The car was insufficiently fueled, so it ran out of gas.
  5. The teacher explained the lesson insufficiently, leaving the students confused.

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