Synonyms for quint

Most common

fin · phoebe · quintet · cinque · quin

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   An interval of one fifth.

Forms

Plural

quints → fives, fins, phoebes, quintets…

Example sentences

• fin Gabor could see the shark's fin coming towards him.
• phoebe Phoebe discovered that her sister was a camgirl.
• quintet There was a brass quintet playing in the lobby of the hotel.

Popularity over time

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

By length

3 letters

fin¹

4 letters

five¹, quin¹

6 letters

phoebe², cinque¹, pentad

7 letters

quintet²

8 letters

fivesome

10 letters

quintuplet³

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