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Enough

/iˈnʌf/

Sufficiently.

📖 Definitions of "Enough"

adverb
  1. 1

    Sufficiently.

    "Are you man enough to fight me?"

  2. 2

    Fully; quite; used to express slight augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to very.

    "He is ready enough to accept the offer."

pronoun
  1. 1

    A sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc.

    "Enough of you are here to begin the class."

interjection
  1. 1

    Stop! Don't do that any more!

    "I'm sick of you complaining! Enough!"

🔄 Synonyms of "Enough"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
adequateverbEqual to or fulfilling some requirement.
sufficientOf a type or kind that suffices, that satisfies requirements or needs.
decentnounAppropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
plentynounA more-than-adequate amount; plenitude.
sufficiencynoun(uncountable) The quality or condition of being sufficient.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Enough"

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WordDefinition
sufficientOf a type or kind that suffices, that satisfies requirements or needs.
sufficiencynoun(uncountable) The quality or condition of being sufficient.
adequateverbEqual to or fulfilling some requirement.
decentnounAppropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
plentynounA more-than-adequate amount; plenitude.
sufficiently(manner) In a sufficient manner; enough.
satisfactorynounCausing satisfaction; agreeable or pleasant; satisfying.
satisfactorilyIn a satisfactory manner, in a manner adequate to requirements.
passablyIn a passable fashion; moderately; adequately.
adequatelySufficient to satisfy a requirement or meet a need; sufficiently; satisfactorily.
adequacynounThe quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs.
sufficeverb(intransitive) To be enough or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be adequate; to be good enough.
reasonablyFairly; satisfactorily; not extremely.
wellnoun(manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
dulyIn a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it ought to be; suitably; properly.
appropriatelyIn an appropriate manner; properly; suitably.
properlyIn a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
propernounSuitable.
suitablyIn a suitable manner; with propriety.
appropriateverbSuitable or fit; proper; felicitous.

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