suficiencia

Definitions of suficiencia
  1. noun
    the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose
    synonyms: acomodamiento, adecuación, aptitud, competencia, congruencia, conveniencia, idoneidad, propiedad
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    antonyms:
    impropiedad, inadecuación, inaptitud, inconveniencia, inepcia, ineptitud
    the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose
    types:
    acierto, aptitud, propiedad
    appropriateness for the occasion
    oportunidad
    timely convenience
    accesibilidad, destreza, disponibilidad, manejabilidad
    the quality of being at hand when needed
    type of:
    cualidad
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  2. noun
    overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
    synonyms: altivez, altiveza, arrogancia, cachaña, copete, descuello, desvanecimiento, elación, encumbramiento, endiosamiento, entono, envalentonamiento, fuero, hinchazón, imperio, inmodestia, lozanía, orgullo, penacho, pescuezo, prepotencia, pretensión, soberbia, toldo, ufanía, ventolera
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    types:
    altanería, condescendencia
    the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
    esnobismo, exclusividad, huachafería, snobismo
    the trait of condescending to those of lower social status
    exclusividad
    tendency to associate with only a select group
  3. noun
    the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
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    antonyms:
    insuficiencia, pobreza
    lack of an adequate quantity or number
    type of:
    cualidad
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  4. noun
    the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
    synonyms: autocomplacencia, complacencia, petulancia
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    types:
    autosuficiencia, engreimiento, triunfalismo, ventolera
    an excessive feeling of self-satisfaction
  5. noun
    an excessive feeling of self-satisfaction
    synonyms: autosuficiencia, engreimiento, triunfalismo, ventolera
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    type of:
    autocomplacencia, complacencia, petulancia
    the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
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