How to Pronounce Sufficed

To pronounce "sufficed", say SUFF-ic-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

SUFF-ic-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “sufficed”

"sufficed" has 3 syllables: suff-ic-ed. It rhymes with geist and tryst, if that helps it stick.

What does sufficed mean?

verb

  1. To be enough or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be adequate; to be good enough.

    “For this plum cake, two eggs should suffice.”

  2. To satisfy; to content; to be equal to the wants or demands of.

    “A joint of lamb sufficed even his enormous appetite.”

Synonyms

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Words that rhyme with sufficed

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geisttrystenticedtristeslicedpistespicedfeistvicedheistoverpricedriced

Related words

adequatesufficientsuffisantsufficiencysatisfactorysuitablesufficientlysatisfice

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sufficed"?▾

"Sufficed" has 3 syllables: suff · ic · ed.

What does "sufficed" mean?▾

Sufficed: To be enough or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be adequate; to be good enough.

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