adverb

• To an inadequate degree; not enough.

  ‘a number of important issues were covered insufficiently’

  More example sentences

  • ‘we were insufficiently attentive’
  • ‘Despite its immense bulk, the book leaves some aspects of Matisse's art insufficiently discussed.’
  • ‘They generally ruin things by being insufficiently respectful of their masters' teachings.’
  • ‘Her exemplary behavior is insufficiently protective, given the history of racial discrimination suffered by men like her father.’
  • ‘Limiting conditions are considered to be soil or geologic layers that are either insufficiently or excessively permeable.’
  • ‘Some readers dismiss her work, considering it insufficiently assertive of a politics of resistance.’
  • ‘In the category for soil temperature in Georgia, measurements greater than 72 degrees lead to no risk of seedling disease associated with insufficiently warm soil.’
  • ‘There are other claims that are perhaps insufficiently established.’
  • ‘To begin documenting this history, one must read a number of exhibition catalogs, many of which remain insufficiently known.’
  • ‘The trouble with this fugue is that the subject itself is insufficiently interesting to prompt speculation about its potential.’
  • ‘Mined areas are insufficiently signed, or entirely unmarked.’