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insufficient

/ɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/ adjectif B2

En français : insuffisant, inadéquat

  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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Dans la bibliothèque

Bennet was so odd a mixture of quick parts, sarcastic humour, reserve, and caprice, that the experience of three-and-twenty years had been insufficient to make his wife understand his character.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 4 · B2
If I have wounded your sister’s feelings, it was unknowingly done; and though the motives which governed me may to you very naturally appear insufficient, I have not yet learnt to condemn them.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 231 · B2
He had some intention, he added, of studying the law, and I must be aware that the interest of one thousand pounds would be a very insufficient support therein.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 232 · B2
Darcy’s explanation _there_ had appeared very insufficient; and she read it again.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 242 · B2

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