Synonyms for two
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
The digit/figure 2.
The number 2202 contains three twos.
Related words
- Word family
- two-up
- Phrases
- number two two cents two a penny two by four two times goody two shoes in two one or two
Forms
- Plural
- twos → couples, pairs, deuces, doubles…
Choose the right word
Twain is a nearly obsolete form of two. We would say both men rushed against the enemy; the two men flew at each other.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- couple Tom has been out of the office for a couple weeks.
- double Houses here are double the price of those in Kobe.
- pair I don't need anything... just a new pair of pants.
By length
- 4 letters
- team1, pair1, span1, duet2, dyad2
- 5 letters
- twins1, brace1, twain1, deuce1
- 6 letters
- couple2, double2, duplex2
- 7 letters
- doublet
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (duet2 = 2 syllables).