✔️enough

adjective/adverb
/ɪˈnʌf/

Meaning

as much or as many as required

Example Sentences

We have enough food for everyone.

Example Expressions

enough is enough

Synonyms

sufficient, adequate, plenty, ample

Antonyms

insufficient, inadequate, lacking

Collocations

enough money, enough time, good enough, enough resources

More Example Sentences

I strongly recommend sleeping enough.

We have enough seats to invite everyone.

He wonders if he is improving fast enough.

He has enough experience to lead the team.

I expect not to have enough time for everything.

They kept on saving until they had enough money.

A child enters a spelling bee at school for the first time after practicing for weeks with his parents who quizzed him on difficult words every night after dinner until he felt confident enough to win.

A woman starts jogging every morning in the park near her apartment to improve her health and lose some weight and she begins with a slow fifteen-minute run gradually increasing the distance each week while listening to her favorite music through earphones and tracking her progress with a fitness app until she feels strong enough to join a local running group

A woman starts jogging every morning in the park near her apartment to improve her health and lose some weight and she begins with a slow fifteen-minute run gradually increasing the distance each week while listening to her favorite music through earphones and tracking her progress with a fitness app until she feels strong enough to join a local running group that trains together for a charity race every spring.

A man cleans out his garage after many years of neglect and finds boxes of old toys, tools, and forgotten clothes stacked from floor to ceiling against the back wall so he sorts everything into three piles: keep, donate, and throw away and spends the entire Saturday working through the mess discovering old photographs and childhood memories along the way that bring a smile to his face despite the hard work and by the evening the garage is clean and organized with enough space to finally park his car inside for the first time in years.

Related Vocabularies

gladly, willingly, or with pleasure
A smaller amount; not as much.
Appropriate to the situation; relevant. As an adverb, it means 'with reference to' or 'regarding'.
Not quite right; inappropriate or out of place.
arriving, happening, or done after the expected time
Without previous thought or preparation; casual and sometimes dismissive.

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