How do you pronounce enow?

The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈnaʊ/.

Where does enow come from?

It is traced to Middle English.

enow

/ɪˈnaʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables: enow
IPA: /ɪˈnaʊ/

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Meaning

det

Archaic form of enough.

Archaic

adv

Archaic form of enough.

Archaic

adv

Just now.

Archaic

adv

Soon.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"How irksome, how wearying, to be doomed always to the society of those who are like people speaking different languages! It resembles travelling through the East, with a few phrases of lingua franca—just enough for the ordinary purposes of life—enow of words to communicate a want, but not to communicate a thought!"

Etymology

From Middle English ynowe, strong plural and weak form of ynogh (“enough”); see enough for more.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: ynowe

Usage

Archaic

How to pronounce enow

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enow

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How to pronounce enow