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insufficient

/ɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/ adjectif B2
  1. Not sufficient; of a type or kind that does not suffice, that does not satisfy requirements or needs. · an insufficient amount· an insufficient degree
  2. Not sufficient; lacking competent power or ability; unqualified, unequal, unfit.
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The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.
The Valley of Fear, p. 21 · C1
Had his first appearance, or his resemblance to the picture they had just been examining, been insufficient to assure the other two that they now saw Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 281 · B2
“I had,” said he, “come to an entirely erroneous conclusion which shows, my dear Watson, how dangerous it always is to reason from insufficient data.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 69 · B2
Even the knowledge that he had succeeded where the police of three countries had failed, and that he had outmanœuvred at every point the most accomplished swindler in Europe, was insufficient to rouse him from his nervous prostration.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 29 · B2

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