insufficient

The definition of insufficient is that there is not enough of something.

(adjective)

If you want to buy something that costs $100 and you only have $40, this is an example of a time when you have insufficient funds.

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See insufficient in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

not sufficient; not enough; inadequate

Origin: LL insufficiens

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See insufficient in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Not sufficient; inadequate.

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  • inˌsuf·fiˈcient·ly adverb

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