enough

adjective
UK: /ɪˈnʌf/
US: /ɪˈnʌf/

  1. As much as needed.

    1. I have enough money for a coffee. [ ] [ ]
    2. We didn't have enough time to visit the museum, unfortunately. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

sufficient adequate ample plenty
enough adverb

  1. Sufficiently; to the necessary degree.

    1. Are you warm enough in just a t-shirt? [ ] [ ]
    2. He didn't study hard enough, and that's why he failed the test. [ ] [ ]
enough noun

  1. A sufficient number, amount, or supply.

    1. I think we've had enough of that topic. [ ] [ ]
    2. She had had enough of his complaining and walked out of the room. [ ] [ ]
enough interjection

  1. Used to express exasperation or impatience.

    1. Enough! I don't want to hear any more excuses. [ ] [ ]
    2. Enough is enough, I can't tolerate this behavior any longer. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "enough" is /ɪˈnʌf/ in British English and /ɪˈnʌf/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "enough": sufficient, adequate, ample, plenty.

Example usage of "enough": "I have enough money for a coffee.". More examples on the page.