Sufficiency is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SUFFICIENCY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being sufficient, also SUFFICIENCE
• an adequate amount of something, especially of something essential
• self-sufficiency or independence of character, especially of an arrogant or imperious sort
• the condition or quality of being adequate or sufficient
• The quality or state of being sufficient, or adequate to the end proposed; adequacy.
• Qualification for any purpose; ability; capacity.
• Adequate substance or means; competence.
• Supply equal to wants; ample stock or fund.
• Conceit; self-confidence; self-sufficiency.
• sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations
• an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
• the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
• the state of being sufficient

Words related to SUFFICIENCY

sufficience21 sufficiencies23 suffisance18

Words that contain SUFFICIENCY

insufficiency26

How to use SUFFICIENCY in a sentence

• Yet it was a sufficiency, and I, maybe with a mad, strange triumph in my soul, said unto her with my brain-elements that which remained of those words.
• As soon as the pigeons discover a sufficiency of food to entice them to alight, they fly around in circles, reviewing the country below.
• We have heaps of cocoa, coffee, and tea, and a sufficiency of sugar and salt.
• There is no ice to bear a skate, there is only a vast sufficiency of cold mud, practically useless.
• They are failures arising from want of a sufficiency of facts.
• The direction in which I now wished to travel presented a series of rocky, sandy plains, thinly wooded, and affording a scanty sufficiency of food for the ponies.
• The bottom might be muddy, but the dam which my father had built there secured a sufficiency of water in the hottest months.
• I shall however not have any hopes of that, till he is less intoxicated than he is with the all sufficiency, as he imagines, of his parts.
• Perhaps the letter from Parker which he held would constitute evidence to cautious capitalists of the sufficiency of the security for the loan.
• The surest and simplest method is to provide a sufficiency of grass turf cut from a short clean pasture or common.
• But we may suggest a few remembrances which will perhaps call to mind a sufficiency of others.
• But the sufficiency of his motive for the large attack on me may be more questionable.
• Oh thou, who shakest the solid earth at will, What hast thou spoken? An inferior power, 540 A god of less sufficiency than thou, Might be allowed some fear from such a cause.
• A sense of insignificance fell heavily upon her, bearing down her high sufficiency, making her feel that she was a purposeless spectator on the outside of life.
• There are a sufficiency of closets for all purposes, and the whole are accessible from either flight of stairs.
• Surely the right to resume the powers delegated and to judge of the propriety and sufficiency of the causes for doing so are alike inseparable from the possession of sovereignty.
• In this case there is, if not abundance, at all events a sufficiency of evidence as to an intercourse which extended through practically the whole duration of the Minoan Empire.
• But in his breast there was still left a sufficiency of outraged dignity to warm his cheeks hotly, and not by any means without an abundance of cause.
• This was to give a sufficiency of depth to the numerous concentric arches successively receding in the thickness of the wall, which could not otherwise be well attained.
• Bonds can be accepted either from the Canada Guarantee Company, or from two private parties whose sufficiency for the penalty must be certified by a magistrate.
• She was tired of her life of dependence at Acol Court, and felt a sufficiency of youth and buoyancy in herself yet, to enjoy a final decade of luxury and amusement in London.
• Its appeal has constantly been, not to its own sufficiency for the determination of all questions, but to the Scriptures as interpreted by the undivided Church.
• In the rocky gullies, that I had passed in these mountains, there was, probably, a sufficiency, but there was no land fit for the purposes of farming.
• The poorest people seem to be well lodged, and there is a general air of sufficiency, cleanliness, industry, and comfort, which I have never seen in any other place.
• The crops of wheat and maize had produced so abundantly, as to insure him a sufficiency of that article for the next twelve months.
• I saw the sufficiency of the atonement He had made, my pardon in His blood, and the fulness and completeness of His justification.
• May we ever have a sufficiency for ourselves, and a trifle to spare for our friends.
• But I by no means concur with the noble Earl as to the sufficiency of the case of Colombia, as a case in point.

Similar words containing SUFFICIEN without suffix cy

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