insufficient

adjective as in not enough; lacking

Strongest matches

deficient, faulty, inadequate, incomplete, meager, poor, scant, scarce, unsatisfactory

Weak matches

bereft, defective, destitute, devoid, drained, dry, failing, imperfect, incapable, incommensurate, incompetent, infrequent, minus, out of, rare, short, short of, shy, thin, too little too late, unample, unfinished, unfitted, unqualified, wanting

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Suspending Ms Robinson from the nursing register for a year, the panel said while she had "provided evidence of developing insight, remorse and reflection", there remained "insufficient evidence of full remediation".

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The anti-woke attitude may be what appealed most to Trump, who wants to fire generals who display insufficient loyalty to him.

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Mbonambi denied the accusation, saying he had used an Afrikaans phrase that had been misconstrued, and World Rugby decided there was insufficient evidence to charge him.

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They recognized actual social change as extending beyond the idea of temperance, which they saw as a necessary but insufficient condition for improving the U.S. social order during the mid-19th century.

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But when the pilot attempted to prepare for takeoff, the right engine would not start because of insufficient battery power, according to the report.

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