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Definition of Enough
Enough

Satisfying desire; giving content; adequate to meet the want; sufficient; -- usually, and more elegantly, following the noun to which it belongs.

In a degree or quantity that satisfies; to satisfaction; sufficiently.

Fully; quite; -- used to express slight augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to very; as, he is ready enough to embrace the offer.

In a tolerable degree; -- used to express mere acceptableness or acquiescence, and implying a degree or quantity rather less than is desired; as, the song was well enough.

A sufficiency; a quantity which satisfies desire, is adequate to the want, or is equal to the power or ability; as, he had enough to do take care of himself.

An exclamation denoting sufficiency, being a shortened form of it is enough.

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Enough Quotations

Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.
Mother Teresa

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
Albert Einstein

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
Albert Einstein

I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.
Albert Einstein

If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
Zig Ziglar

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.
Marilyn Monroe

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.
Thomas Jefferson

I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another.
Thomas Jefferson

I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water.
Maya Angelou

You can never get enough of what you don't want.
Wayne Dyer

Enough Translations

enough in Afrikaans is genoeg, nogal
enough in Dutch is genoeg, voldoende
enough in Finnish is kylliksi
enough in French is suffisant, passable, assez
enough in German is genug
enough in Italian is abbastanza
enough in Latin is satis
enough in Norwegian is nok
enough in Portuguese is bastantes, bastante
enough in Spanish is basta


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