threefold vs triple
triple vs threefoldthreefold is not a noun while triple is a noun.
threefold and triple both are adjectives.
threefold is not a verb while triple is a verb.
threefold is an adverb but triple is not an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| threefold | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| triple | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As adjectives,
threefold and triple
are synonyms defined as:
- threefold and triple: three times as great or many
Other synonyms of threefold include
three-fold, treble.
| threefold (noun) | triple (noun) |
|---|---|
| a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base | |
| a quantity that is three times as great as another | |
| a set of three similar things considered as a unit |
| threefold (adjective) | triple (adjective) |
|---|---|
| three times as great or many | having three units or components or elements |
| having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities | three times as great or many |
| threefold (verb) | triple (verb) |
|---|---|
| increase threefold | |
| hit a three-base hit |
| threefold (adverb) | triple (adverb) |
|---|---|
| by a factor of three |
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