Synonyms for

Thirteenth

Verb / ˈθɜ:ˈti:nθ / Another word for thirteenth — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Thirteenth means constituting number thirteen in a sequence.

Synonyms & similar words

th 13th ordinal nth tredecim

Antonyms

first second third fourth fifth sixth seventh eighth

Common collocations

  • the thirteenth amendment
  • thirteenth century
  • thirteenth floor
  • thirteenth birthday
  • thirteenth place
  • thirteenth day
  • thirteenth chapter

Word family

noun thirteenth
adjective thirteenth

Usage note

Thirteenth is an ordinal number. It is often used to denote position in a sequence or a specific date. It is not typically used as a synonym for other numbers.

Example sentences

  1. Today is the thirteenth of the month.
  2. He came in thirteenth place in the race.
  3. This is the thirteenth time I have told you not to do that.
  4. She turned thirteen on her thirteenth birthday.
  5. The thirteenth chapter of the book is very interesting.

Quotes

  • Life is a gamble, at terrible odds - if it was a bet, you wouldn't take it. But don't complain about the bad breaks or the tough times. They are the signs that you are playing for high stakes that you are on the thirteenth of your twenty-one and that the game is worth the candle. - Robert Fulghum
  • It's a funny thing, the more I practice the luckier I get. - Arnold Palmer
  • I feel like I'm on the thirteenth floor trying to get to the fourteenth. - Madonna

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