Synonyms of suffice

suffice

verb

sə-ˈfīs 

as in to do

to be enough

I was told I have to wear shoes—will thong sandals suffice?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• do
• serve
• satisfy
• answer
• suit
• quench
• satiate
• assuage
• content
• sate

Examples of suffice in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

One of these was the shift away from uniformitarianism: the idea that the same forces that exist today existed in the past, and therefore that the current conditions on Earth sufficed to explain every geological phenomenon. —Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024

Most everyone had been thoughtfully dressed by Mai, so suffice it to say, the room was filled with velvet, duchess satin, and a few bomber jackets (a Bach Mai signature). —Vogue, 9 Aug. 2024

For most individuals, a high-quality, broad-spectrum, moisturising sunscreen will suffice, providing all the necessary benefits of hydration and sun protection in a single application. —Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 29 July 2024

Rebuilding the Key Bridge with the same, 185-foot clearance would probably suffice for the immediate future. —Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 28 June 2024