Insufficient
Insufficient adjective - Not coming up to an expected measure or meeting a particular need.
Seldom and insufficient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seldom" instead an adjective "Insufficient".
Nearby Words: insufficiency, insufficiently
Seldom
Seldom adverb - Not often.
Insufficient and seldom are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insufficient" instead an adjective "Seldom".
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Seldom has 'starship' been so literal... or insufficient.
Source: Planet Spaceship
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Seldom and Insufficient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/insufficient/seldom
Insufficient & Seldom. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/insufficient/seldom>.
Seldom or Insufficient. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/insufficient/seldom.
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