insufficient
Definitions
Adjective
- Of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "insufficient".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | insufficient | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | insufficiently | 5 | 3 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "insufficient".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | investment | 3 | 43 |
| 2 | improvement | 3 | 40 |
| 3 | intelligent | 4 | 26 |
| 4 | involvement | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | ingredient | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | installment | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | incoherent | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | infrequent | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | intermittent | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | disobedient | 5 | 2 |
| 11 | inadvertent | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | impediment | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | impertinent | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | impoundment | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | impressment | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | inhabitant | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "insufficient".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sufficient | 3 | 63 |
| 2 | incident | 3 | 49 |
| 3 | sufficiently | 4 | 42 |
| 4 | efficient | 3 | 32 |
| 5 | efficiently | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | insistent | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | inefficient | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | suffice | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | incipient | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | insufficiently | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | self-sufficient | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | coefficient | 4 | 3 |
| 13 | sufficiency | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | inefficiency | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | insurgent | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | inefficiently | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | insouciant | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | suffices | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | sufficed | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | inefficiencies | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "insufficient" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "insufficient" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "insufficient" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "insufficient".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 16
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
SMF: Over half of Generation X heading for insufficient retirement income
Mar 16, 2026 Corporate Adviser
Mar 16, 2026 Corporate Adviser
Canada caps fees for insufficient funds at $10 for bank customers
Mar 11, 2026 Yahoo! Finance Canada
Mar 11, 2026 Yahoo! Finance Canada
Apple tries to hide that the power adaptors of MacBook Pro models are insufficient
Mar 14, 2026 Notebookcheck
Mar 14, 2026 Notebookcheck