sufficiently

adverb/səˈfɪʃəntli/CEFR C1

যথেষ্ট পরিমাণে

Meaning

Enough for the purpose.

Example sentences

  • The bridge is sufficiently strong for lorries.সেতুটি লরির জন্য যথেষ্ট মজবুত।
  • He recovered sufficiently to travel.ভ্রমণের মতো যথেষ্ট সুস্থ সে হয়ে উঠেছিল।

Common phrases with “sufficiently”

  • sufficiently clearযথেষ্ট স্পষ্ট
  • not sufficiently preparedযথেষ্ট প্রস্তুত নয়
  • sufficiently well to returnফেরার মতো যথেষ্ট সুস্থ

A common mistake

The room was big sufficiently for twenty people.→The room was sufficiently big for twenty people. / The room was big enough for twenty people.

Sufficiently goes before the adjective; enough goes after it. Both are correct, but their positions are opposite, and swapping them is one of the commonest word-order errors in exam writing.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: enough, adequately

Antonyms: insufficiently

Similar words, and what each means

  • enough

    যথেষ্ট

    To the necessary degree or amount.

  • adequately

    পর্যাপ্তভাবে, যথেষ্ট পরিমাণে

    Enough for what is needed, though not more than that.

Other English words for “যথেষ্ট পরিমাণে”

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • sufficientadjectiveযথেষ্ট, পর্যাপ্ত

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “sufficiently” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • আগ্রহভরে, সাগ্রহে
    • • এখনো
    • • আপাতদৃষ্টিতে
    • • যথেষ্ট পরিমাণে
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    যথেষ্ট পরিমাণে — sufficiently (adverb) — যথেষ্ট পরিমাণে. Enough for the purpose.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “sufficiently”?

    • • already
    • • separately
    • • enough
    • • substantially
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    enough — enough — যথেষ্ট. To the necessary degree or amount.

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