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insufficiently

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in·suf·fi·cient  (ns-fshnt)
adj.
Not sufficient; inadequate.
insuf·ficient·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.insufficiently - to an insufficient degree; "he was insufficiently prepared"
sufficiently - to a sufficient degree; "she was sufficiently fluent in Mandarin"
Translations
insufficiently [ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃəntlɪ] ADV → insuficientemente
his troops were insufficiently equipped → sus tropas iban insuficientemente pertrechadas
the office is insufficiently staffed → la oficina no tiene el personal suficiente
insufficiently [ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃəntli] adv [developed, tested] → insuffisamment
insufficiently
adv → ungenügend, unzulänglich
insufficiently [ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃ/əntlɪ] adv → insufficientemente, in modo insufficiente
insufficiently [ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃ/əntlɪ] adv → insufficientemente, in modo insufficiente


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And really, during the awkward silence that ensued, that insufficiently patriotic person entered whom Anna Pavlovna had been waiting for and wished to convert, and she, smiling and shaking a finger at Hippolyte, invited Prince Vasili to the table and bringing him two candles and the manuscript begged him to begin.
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On the defendant's part there had been an attempt, though insufficiently sustained, to blast the plaintiff's character, and a plea, in mitigation of damages, on account of her unamiable temper.
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A flattened sofa would, later in the evening, become a bed; one of the tables concealed a washing apparatus; his clothes and boots were disagreeably mixed with books which bore the gilt of college arms; and, for decoration, there hung upon the wall photographs of bridges and cathedrals and large, unprepossessing groups of insufficiently clothed young men, sitting in rows one above another upon stone steps.
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