Insufficient and Negligible

Insufficient

Insufficient adjective - Not coming up to an expected measure or meeting a particular need.

Negligible and insufficient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Negligible" instead an adjective "Insufficient".

Nearby Words: insufficiency, insufficiently

Negligible

Negligible adjective - So small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention.

Insufficient and negligible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insufficient" instead an adjective "Negligible".

Nearby Word: negligibility
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