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enough (noun)

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  • Enough — E*nough ([ e]*n[u^]f ), a. [OE. inoh, inow, enogh, AS. gen[=o]h, gen[=o]g, a. & adv. (akin to OS. gin[=o]g, D. genoeg, OHG. ginoug, G. genug, Icel. gn[=o]gr, Sw. nog, Dan. nok, Goth. gan[=o]hs), fr. geneah it suffices (akin to Goth. ganah); pref …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • enough to make the angels weep — noun Something so distressing that it causes one to lose hope and faith. For several years the government has continuously reduced the amount of money spent on education. Now they complain that teachers are not doing their job properly Its enough …   Wiktionary

  • enough X to choke a horse — noun An excessive quantity of X (where X is any thing or object). You didnt have to buy enough wrapping paper to choke a horse, just because it was on sale …   Wiktionary

  • enough — 1 /I nVf/ adverb 1 to the necessary degree: Her sentence was light because the judge said she had suffered enough already. | Are the carrots cooked enough? 2 tall/kind/fast etc enough as tall, kind, fast etc as is necessary: I didn t bring a big… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • enough — e|nough [ ı nʌf ] function word *** Enough can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural or uncountable noun): There isn t enough time. Have I made enough sandwiches? as a pronoun: I ve only got $12 will that be enough? …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • enough */*/*/ — UK [ɪˈnʌf] / US adverb, determiner, pronoun Summary: Enough can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural or uncountable noun): There isn t enough time. ♦ Have I made enough sandwiches? as a pronoun: I ve only got £12 – …   English dictionary

  • enough — /əˈnʌf / (say uh nuf), /i / (say ee ) adjective 1. adequate for the want or need; sufficient for the purpose or to satisfy desire: enough food for everyone. –pronoun 2. an adequate quantity or number; a sufficiency: I ve had enough of it. –adverb …  

  • enough — adj., determiner, pronoun 1) enough for (that s enough for me) 2) enough to + inf. (it s enough to know that they are safe; we ve had enough excitement to last a lifetime) 3) enough of (enough of them) USAGE NOTE: The use of the preposition of is …   Combinatory dictionary

  • enough, sufficient — These words are interchangeable, as is pointed out under ample, enough. Each means adequate, equal to the required amount : We have enough food to last us for a week. We have sufficient money to buy more when we need it. These words should not be …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • enough — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. adequate, sufficient, satisfactory, equal; ample, abundant, plenteous. See sufficiency. Ant., insufficient. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [As much as necessary or deSirable] Syn. sufficient, adequate,… …   English dictionary for students

  • well enough — noun Etymology: from the phrase well enough : an existing fairly satisfactory condition I should have let well enough alone Louis Auchincloss unable to leave well enough alone * * * well enough In a moderate but sufficient degree • • • Main Entry …   Useful english dictionary

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