Synonyms for

Fourteenth

Verb / ˈfɔ:ˈrti:nθ / / ˌfɔ:ˈrti:nθ / Another word for fourteenth — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Fourteenth means coming next after the thirteenth in a series.

Synonyms & similar words

th 14th penultimate second-last thirteenth antepenultimate

Antonyms

first second third fifth sixth seventh eighth ninth

Common collocations

  • fourteenth amendment
  • fourteenth century
  • fourteenth birthday
  • fourteenth of july
  • fourteenth annual
  • fourteenth place
  • fourteenth session

Word family

noun fourteen
adjective fourteen
adverb fourteenthly

Usage note

Fourteenth is an ordinal number. It is often confused with the cardinal number 'fourteen'.

Example sentences

  1. My birthday is on the fourteenth of June.
  2. We have a test on the fourteenth chapter of the book.
  3. The fourteenth house on the street is painted green.
  4. The fourteenth contestant to perform was the best singer.
  5. The fourteenth song on the album is my favorite.

Quotes

  • I was fourteen when I joined the circus. That's when I first saw her. She was the aerialist. Above the crowd, in spandex and sequins, she climbed and spun, and I was smitten. - Erin Morgenstern
  • I have a daughter who's fourteen years old, and I have a family, and I just don't want to be away anymore, - Robin Wright
  • At fourteen, you think you're going to be a rock star or a published author, or else you're just not alive. - Margaret Atwood

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