enough vs adequate
adequate vs enoughenough is a noun but adequate is not a noun.
enough and adequate both are adjectives.
enough is an adverb but adequate is not an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| enough | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| adequate | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
enough and adequate
are synonyms defined as:
- enough and adequate: sufficient for the purpose
| enough (noun) | adequate (noun) |
|---|---|
| an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose |
| enough (adjective) | adequate (adjective) |
|---|---|
| sufficient for the purpose | having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task |
| about average; acceptable | |
| sufficient for the purpose |
| enough (adverb) | adequate (adverb) |
|---|---|
| as much as necessary |
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