enough

Definitions


[ɪˈnʌf], (Determiner)

Definitions:
- as much or as many as required
(e.g: there's too much work and not enough people to do it)


Phrases:
- enough is as good as a feast
- enough is enough
- enough said

Origin:
Old English genōg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch genoeg and German genug


[ɪˈnʌf], (Pronoun)

Definitions:
- as much or as many of something as required
(e.g: you need to get enough of the right things to eat)


Phrases:
- enough is as good as a feast
- enough is enough
- enough said

Origin:
Old English genōg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch genoeg and German genug


[ɪˈnʌf], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- to the required degree or extent (used after an adjective, adverb, or verb)
(e.g: at the time, he wasn't old enough to vote)


Phrases:
- enough is as good as a feast
- enough is enough
- enough said

Origin:
Old English genōg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch genoeg and German genug




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