insufficiently

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Insufficiently trenchant as satire, and not quite hilarious enough as entertainment, “Berlusconi: A New Musical” is caught between two stools.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2023

Insufficiently radical to some, Hail to the Thief staged a hit-and-miss venture into a new songwriting idiom.

From The Guardian • Jan. 23, 2020

Insufficiently trained and poorly fed as they were, they nevertheless accomplished some excellent work under the guidance of efficient officers; but the continual engagements with the enemy soon thinned their ranks.

From Banzai! by Parabellum by Grautoff, Ferdinand Heinrich

Insufficiently nourished his children were weakly and stunted; little able to wrestle with disease.

From The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant by Wilson, Alexander Johnstone

Insufficiently paid letters for or from the United States, are charged with the deficient postage on delivery.

From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Howes, Clifton Armstrong