enoughnessn.

Brit.

/ᵻˈnʌfnəs/, U.S.

/ᵻˈnəfnəs/,

/iˈnəfnəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: enough adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < enough adj. + -ness suffix.

The quality or fact of being enough; sufficiency, adequacy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > sufficiency in degree or quality

sufficiency1565

adequateness1650

adequacy1701

sufficingness1841

enoughness1871

1871 W. Barnes Let. Jan. in ‘L. Scott’ Life W. Barnes (1887) App. I. 335 The mint-handlers say that there is enough of silver coin. What is the proof of enoughness?

1954 R. L. Beloof E. E. Cummings (Ph.D. diss., Northwestern Univ.) vi. 59 There is nothing, except a general sense of enoughness, of satiety, to say that there couldn't have been five instead of four examples of male attitudes toward women.

2012 Wonderland Feb. 146 As I get older and probably farther away from my youthful beauty..I feel most settled into the truth of my ‘enoughness’... I feel enough.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	enoughness
释义	enoughnessn. Brit. /ᵻˈnʌfnəs/, U.S. /ᵻˈnəfnəs/, /iˈnəfnəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: enough adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < enough adj. + -ness suffix. The quality or fact of being enough; sufficiency, adequacy. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > sufficiency in degree or quality sufficiency1565 adequateness1650 adequacy1701 sufficingness1841 enoughness1871 1871 W. Barnes Let. Jan. in ‘L. Scott’ Life W. Barnes (1887) App. I. 335 The mint-handlers say that there is enough of silver coin. What is the proof of enoughness? 1954 R. L. Beloof E. E. Cummings (Ph.D. diss., Northwestern Univ.) vi. 59 There is nothing, except a general sense of enoughness, of satiety, to say that there couldn't have been five instead of four examples of male attitudes toward women. 2012 Wonderland Feb. 146 As I get older and probably farther away from my youthful beauty..I feel most settled into the truth of my ‘enoughness’... I feel enough. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1871
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