All 7 Uses of
sufficient
in
Childhood's End
- It was sufficient: the next day the Government of South Africa announced that full civil rights would be restored to the white minority.†
Chpt 2
- I regret the need for this concealment as much as you do, but the reasons are sufficient.†
Chpt 2
- As he moved he felt a slight dizziness-not enough to be unpleasant but sufficient to convince him that he had indeed been drugged.†
Chpt 3
- No place where I could not send my-ah-devices if I felt sufficiently strongly about it.†
Chpt 6
- George was sufficiently alert to avoid the trap.
Chpt 7 *sufficiently = adequately (in a manner that provides enough -- often without being more than is needed)
- There were, of course, some drones, but the number of people sufficiently strong-willed to indulge in a life of complete idleness is much smaller than is generally supposed.†
Chpt 10
- She liked Fey, but felt that one hound per house was quite sufficient.†
Chpt 16
Definition:
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(sufficient) adequate (enough -- often without being more than is needed)