TREBLE Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word treble. (close relations)
Definition of TREBLE
Best Alternative Words for TREBLE
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triple | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base • a set of three similar things considered as a unit • a quantity that is three times as great as another adjective satellite • having three units or components or elements • three times as great or many verb • increase threefold • hit a three-base hit | ||||||||
threefold | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • by a factor of three adjective satellite • three times as great or many • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities | ||||||||
three-way | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • involving three parties or elements | ||||||||
three times | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • by a factor of three | ||||||||
soprano | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a female singer with the highest vocal range of all the voice type • the highest female voice; the voice of a boy before puberty • the pitch range of the highest female voice adjective satellite • having or denoting a high range | ||||||||
three-fold | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • three times as great or many • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities | ||||||||
double | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements • used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis noun • a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base • a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts • someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) • a quantity that is twice as great as another • raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 adverb • downward and forward • two together • to double the degree adjective satellite • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs • twice as great or many • large enough for two • having two meanings with intent to deceive verb • increase twofold • hit a two-base hit • bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain • do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions • make a demand for (a card or suit) • make or do or perform again | ||||||||
dual | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • a grammatical number category referring to two items or units as opposed to one item (singular) or more than two items (plural) | ||||||||
high-pitched | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency adjective satellite • set at a sharp or high angle or slant | ||||||||
keen | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a funeral lament sung with loud wailing adjective satellite • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions • intense or sharp • excellent • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument • having a sharp cutting edge or point verb • express grief verbally | ||||||||
screech | verbv | |||||||
noun • a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry • sharp piercing cry verb • make a high-pitched, screeching noise • utter a harsh abrupt scream | ||||||||
shrill | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones • being sharply insistent on being heard • of colors that are bright and gaudy verb • utter a shrill cry | ||||||||
strident | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry • of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') • being sharply insistent on being heard • unpleasantly loud and harsh | ||||||||
ternary | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one adjective satellite • having three units or components or elements | ||||||||
thrice | adverbadv | |||||||
adverb • three times | ||||||||
triplex | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having three units or components or elements | ||||||||
two-fold | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • twice as great or many | ||||||||
twofold | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adverb • by a factor of two adjective satellite • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • twice as great or many | ||||||||
whine | verbv | |||||||
noun • a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way verb • move with a whining sound • talk in a tearful manner • make a high-pitched, screeching noise • complain whiningly |