Sufficiency word meaning and definition

Beside meaning and definition for word "sufficiency", on this page you can find other interesting information too, like synonyms or related words. On bottom of the page we have fun area, like tarot cards, numerology for these Eleven characters, how to write "sufficiency" with bar codes or hand signs and more.. Table of Contents:

• Meaning and definition
• Synonyms for sufficiency
• Antonyms
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• Letter statistic
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Meaning and definition for "sufficiency" word

[noun] the quality of being sufficient for the end in view; "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"
[noun] an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose; "enough is as good as a feast"; "there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country"
[noun] sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations; "her father questioned the young suitor's sufficiency"

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\Suf*fi"cien*cy\, n. [L. sufficientia: cf. F. suffisance. See {Suffice}.] 1. The quality or state of being sufficient, or adequate to the end proposed; adequacy. His sufficiency is such that he bestows and possesses, his plenty being unexhausted. --Boyle. 2. Qualification for any purpose; ability; capacity. A substitute or most allowed sufficiency. --Shak. I am not so confident of my own sufficiency as not willingly to admit the counsel of others. --Eikon Basilike. 3. Adequate substance or means; competence. ``An elegant sufficiency.'' --Thomson. 4. Supply equal to wants; ample stock or fund. 5. Conceit; self-confidence; self-sufficiency. Sufficiency is a compound of vanity and ignorance. --Sir W. Temple.

Synonyms for sufficiency

adequacy, enough

Antonyms: deficiency, inadequacy, insufficiency

The fun area, different aproach to word »sufficiency«

Let's analyse "sufficiency" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Four syllables and Four vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 36.4% of vowels is 2.2% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YCNEICIFFUS. Average typing speed for these characters is 3020 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ... ..- ..-. ..-. .. -.-. .. . -. -.-. -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: sufficiency: 3 + 9 + 9 + 5 = 26, reduced: 8 (or 33 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: sufficiency: 1 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 3 + 9 + 5 + 5 + 3 + 7 = 57, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (2)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
F (2)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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