Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

three-fold

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English

Syllables: three---fold
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

s

having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

Example Sentences

"a double (or dual) role for an actor"
"the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"
"every episode has its double and treble meaning"

Synonyms

double dual twofold two-fold treble threefold triple

Questions

What does three-fold mean?: having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

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