sufficiently

Definition

In a sufficient manner; enough.

Etymology

From sufficient + -ly.

Example Sentences

• "Once we had eaten and drunk sufficiently, we padded off to sleep."
• "Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes."
• "I prefer to think that birds have a sufficiently developed sense of humour to enjoy the spectacle of a human being hunched beneath a bush kissing the back of their hand."