ENOUGH


Meaning of ENOUGH in English

adj., n., adv., & int.

adj. as much or as many as required (we have enough apples; we do not have enough sugar; earned enough money to buy a house).

n. an amount or quantity that is enough (we have enough of everything now; enough is as good as a feast).

adv. 1 to the required degree, adequately (are you warm enough?). 2 fairly (she sings well enough). 3 very, quite (you know well enough what I mean; oddly enough).

int. that is enough (in various senses, esp. to put an end to an action, thing said, etc.). have had enough of want no more of; be satiated with or tired of.

[ OE genog f. Gmc ]

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