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enough determiner [ ɪˈnʌf ]

• as much or as many as required.
• "there's too much work and not enough people to do it"
Similar: sufficient, adequate, ample, abundant, as much … as necessary, the necessary, plenty of, plenty (of), a sufficient amount (of), an adequate amount (of), as much as necessary, a sufficiency, an adequacy, an ample supply, a satisfactory amount, a passable amount, a tolerable amount, an acceptable amount, an abundance, an amplitude, full measure,
Opposite: insufficient,

enough pronoun

• as much or as many of something as required.
• "you need to get enough of the right things to eat"

enough adverb

• to the required degree or extent (used after an adjective, adverb, or verb).
• "at the time, he wasn't old enough to vote"
Origin: Old English genōg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch genoeg and German genug .

enough is enough

• no more will be tolerated.
• "someone has got to stand up and say enough is enough"

enough is as good as a feast

• moderation is more satisfying than excess.

enough is enough

• no more will be tolerated.
"someone has got to stand up and say enough is enough"

enough said

• there is no need to say more; all is understood.



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