Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enough is as good as a feast

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: enough is as -good as a feast
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Just the right amount is as good as more than enough: there is no value in excess.

Example Sentences

"Here is enough, I am satisfied, (sayd he). / Since enough is enough, (sayd I), here may we / With that one word take end good, as may be geast: / For folke say, enough is as good as a feast."

Synonyms

enough is enough

Questions

What does enough is as good as a feast mean?: Just the right amount is as good as more than enough: there is no value in excess.

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