Synonyms for

Threes

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

Definition

Threes means the number that is one more than two.

Synonyms & similar words

iii troika triplet ternary ternion tercet trine trey threesome three terzetto tierce deuceace trio triad trinity leash triplet trio trey threesome triad trilogy triptych triple triumvirate troika triune triangular ternary trilateral tripartite triadic trichotomy treyf trillium trinomial

Example sentences

  1. I counted to threes in my head before jumping off the diving board.
  2. He had three pancakes for breakfast this morning.
  3. There are three primary colors.
  4. A triangle has three sides.
  5. You need three ingredients to make this recipe.

Quotes

  • Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead. - Benjamin Franklin
  • Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. - Buddha
  • Good things come in threes. - Proverb

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