Synonyms for

Eighty

Verb / ˈeɪti: / Another word for eighty — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the number equivalent to the product of eight and ten; 80

Synonyms & similar words

fourscore lxxx fourscore octogenarian LXXX eightieth 80th four-twelvemonths quatre-vingts four-score

Antonyms

few little none zero single one

Common collocations

  • eighty percent
  • eighty miles
  • eighty years
  • eighty-five
  • eighty-two
  • eighty-four
  • eighty-one
  • eighty-three

Word family

adjective eightieth

Usage note

Eighty is a cardinal number. It is often used in combination with other numbers, such as 'eighty-five' or 'eighty-two'.

Example sentences

  1. My grandma is eighty years old.
  2. There are eighty crayons in the box.
  3. I counted eighty stars in the sky.

Quotes

  • At eighty, I realize that I was not put on this earth to be remembered. - Anita Brookner
  • Eighty percent of success is showing up. - Woody Allen
  • I'm eighty-three and homeless, but I'm still in the race. - Harriette Thompson

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