threefold
Meanings
Plural: threefolds
Adjective Satellite
- three times as great or many
- "a threefold increase"
- having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; ; - R.W.Emerson; -Frederick Harrison
Adverb
- by a factor of three
- "our rent increased threefold in the past five years"
Adj
- Three times as great.
- Triple.
Adv
- By a factor of three.
Noun
- An algebraic variety of dimension 3.
Verb
- To make threefold; to triple.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English threfold, from Old English þrīfeald. Equivalent to three + -fold.
Synonyms
double, dual, ternary, three times, three-fold, threefold, thrice, thrissome, treble, trebly, trine, triple, triplicate, two-fold, twofold
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 16
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