Difference between Plenty and Enough

What is the difference between Plenty and Enough?

Plenty as a noun is an adequate amount. while Enough as a noun is a sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc.

Plenty

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An adequate amount.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Sufficiently or very.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: plentiful

Example sentence: There are plenty of difficult obstacles in your path. Don't allow yourself to become one of them.

Enough

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: sufficiently

Part of speech: determiner

Definition: sufficient; all that is required, needed, or appropriate

Part of speech: pronoun

Definition: A sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: stop! Don't do that anymore, etc.

Example sentence: If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.

We hope you now know whether to use Plenty or Enough in your sentence.

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