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Synonyms for five

Most common

quint pentad fiver quintuple

All synonyms

Noun

1. Cinque

cinque, quintet, phoebe, quint, pentad, quintuplet rare, fin slang, fivesome rare

Other

quintuple, fiver, five-spot informal US

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The digit/figure 5.

    He wrote a five followed by four zeroes.

Forms

Plural
fives → cinques, quintets, phoebes, quints…

Example sentences

  • fiver Where's your twenty? I'll swap it for a fiver.
  • quintuple I love songs like this. Or rather, I love any song with a quintuple meter.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
fivesteady
quintsteady
pentadrising
fiverrising
quintuplesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
fin1
5 letters
fiver, quint1
6 letters
phoebe2, cinque1, pentad
7 letters
quintet2
8 letters
fivesome
9 letters
quintuple3
10 letters
quintuplet3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (phoebe2 = 2 syllables).