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enough

adjective adverb noun

Sufficient for the purpose

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
E
Ends with
H
Contains
NO
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. Sufficient for the purpose

    “An adequate income”

adverb

  1. As much as necessary

    “Have I eaten enough?”

noun

  1. An adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

    “Enough is as good as a feast”

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Example Sentences

An adequate income
The food was adequate
Enough food
Food enough
Have I eaten enough?
I've had plenty, thanks (‘plenty’ is nonstandard)
Enough is as good as a feast
There is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country

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