All 5 Uses of
sufficient
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- The place was self-sufficient: modest in comparison with the empires around it, the Landing nevertheless produced everything required to sustain life except ice, wheat flour, and articles of clothing, supplied by river-boats from Mobile.
p. 4..8sufficient = adequate
- I thought I had made things sufficiently clear.
p. 26..4 *sufficiently = adequately
- Francis looked at me carefully, concluded that I had been sufficiently subdued, and crooned softly, "Nigger-lover…" This time, I split my knuckle to the bone on his front teeth.
p. 112..0
- Slowly but surely I began to see the pattern of Atticus's questions: from questions that Mr. Gilmer did not deem sufficiently irrelevant or immaterial to object to, Atticus was quietly building up before the jury a picture of the Ewells' home life.
p. 244..6sufficiently = enough in degree
- I was content to learn that Aunt Alexandra could be pierced sufficiently to feel gratitude for help given.
p. 313..0
Definition:
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(sufficient) adequate (enough -- often without being more than is needed)