Synonyms for

Four

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

Definition

Four is a number that is one more than three and one less than five.

Synonyms & similar words

quadruplet quatern foursome iv tetrad quaternity fourspot quaternary quaternion littlejoe quartet quartet tetrad quadruple quadruplet quaternity IV tetragon tetrameter tetrapod four-spot fourfold four-way four-sided four-part four-piece fourfoldness quadrant quadrature quadrilateral

Antonyms

one two three five six seven eight nine

Common collocations

  • four walls
  • four corners
  • four score
  • four leaf clover
  • four by four
  • four o'clock
  • four seasons
  • four wheel drive

Word family

adjective fourth
adverb fourthly

Usage note

The word 'four' is a cardinal number and does not typically have direct antonyms or synonyms in the way descriptive words do. Its primary function is quantitative.

Example sentences

  1. I have four siblings.
  2. There are four seasons in a year.
  3. A square has four sides.
  4. A car has four wheels.
  5. My birthday is on the fourth of July.

Quotes

  • Four wheels move the body. Two wheels move the soul. - Unknown
  • Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe. - Norman Vincent Peale
  • All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, and one man in his time plays many parts. - William Shakespeare

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