sufficingness

sufficingness

English

Etymology

sufficing +‎ -ness

Noun

sufficingness (uncountable)

1. sufficiency
   • 1855, Leigh Hunt, Stories in Verse (page 28)

     Any reader who does not recognise the stately "go," and altogether noble sufficingness of that line, may rest assured that thousands of the beauties of poetry will remain for ever undiscovered by him […]

Usage notes

• Mostly in all-sufficingness or self-sufficingness.