Synonyms & related words for sufficiency

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of sufficiency — including adequacy, adequateness, sufficient, satisfactoriness, admissibility, tenability. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to sufficiency

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Synonyms for sufficiency

Common synonyms for sufficiency include adequacy, adequateness, sufficient, satisfactoriness, admissibility, tenability, viability, acceptability — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does sufficiency come from?

The word sufficiency breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root fic-, from Latin facio (“make, do”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.