gratuitous |
given or done without sufficient reason or justification; unwarranted. [1/2 definitions] |
ill-advised |
entered into without sufficient counsel or deliberation; unwise. |
independent |
not needing the support or advice of another; self-sufficient. [1/5 definitions] |
insufficient |
inadequate in number, degree, amount, or quality; not sufficient. |
legroom |
space sufficient for one to stretch out or change the position of one's legs comfortably while sitting. |
mess |
an amount of something, usu. edible, sufficient for a single person or occasion. [1/11 definitions] |
monkey |
(informal) to play idly, mischievously, or without sufficient knowledge or caution (often fol. by "with"). [1/3 definitions] |
out |
to a sufficient degree; to a conclusion. [1/29 definitions] |
pin the blame on |
to assign the blame for something to (a particular person or group), sometimes dishonestly or without sufficient evidence. |
pipeful |
a quantity of tobacco sufficient to fill a pipe. |
pittance |
an allowance so small as to be insufficient or barely sufficient for expenses. [1/2 definitions] |
point of no return |
the point in an aircraft's flight when it lacks sufficient fuel to return to its starting point, and must thus proceed forward. [1/2 definitions] |
prejudge |
to judge or form an opinion of before gathering sufficient knowledge or evidence. |
rationalism |
in theology, the doctrine that the rational human mind is sufficient for acquiring full religious truth. [1/3 definitions] |
spare |
barely sufficient; meager. [1/14 definitions] |
speculate |
to put forward (a guess or a theory) despite lack of sufficient evidence (fol. by a clause). [1/5 definitions] |
substantial |
sufficient to maintain; sustaining. [1/8 definitions] |
suffice |
to meet needs, goals, or the like adequately; be sufficient. [1/2 definitions] |
sufficiency |
the state or condition of being sufficient. [1/2 definitions] |
superfluous |
being beyond a sufficient amount; excessive. [1/2 definitions] |
to go around |
to be sufficient for the number of people or for some purpose. |