Synonyms for triple

Most common

threefold · triplex

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

Noun

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Made up of three related elements, often matching

   The triple markings on this vase are quite unique.

2. adj. 2

   Of three times the quantity; treble.

   Give me a triple serving of mashed potatoes.

3. n. 1

   Three times or thrice the number, amount, size, etc.

Related words

Word family

tripledemic triplefin triplefold triple-headed triple-masted triple-triple triplet trio

Phrases

triple star triple star system triple warmer triple brackets triple burner triple energizer triple parentheses triple combination engine

Is a kind of

plural

Forms

Plural

triples → triads, trios, triplets, three-baggers…

Example sentences

• threefold Thank to a fundamental restructuring, our surplus has swelled threefold.

Popularity over time

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

By length

4 letters

trio², tern¹

5 letters

triad², trine¹

6 letters

treble², tridem

7 letters

triplet², ternary, triplex², triadic

9 letters

threefold², thrissome

10 letters

triplicate³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (trio² = 2 syllables).