enough is as good as a feast

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Meaning · English

Being content with what you have is as satisfying as having everything you want

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hài lòng với điều mình có cũng thỏa mãn như có tất cả

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Where it’s used: Used Widespread English
Sources & notes

Listed on Wikipedia “List of proverbial phrases” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “enough is as good as a feast” mean?

Being content with what you have is as satisfying as having everything you want

Is “enough is as good as a feast” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.