Suf‐fi″cient (?), a. [L. sufficiens, -entis, p. pr. of sufficere: cf. F. suffisant. See Suffice.] 1. Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, provision sufficient for the family; an army sufficient to defend the country.
My grace is sufficient for thee. 2 Cor. xii. 9.
2. Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.
Who is sufficient for these things? 2 Cor. ii. 16.
3. Capable of meeting obligations; responsible.
The man is, notwithstanding, sufficient... I think I may take his bond. Shak.
4. Self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content.
Thou art the most sufficient (I'll say for thee),
Not to believe a thing. Beau. & Fl.
Syn. — Enough; adequate; competent; full; satisfactory; ample.