Synonyms for
Twenty
Definition
The number equivalent to the product of two and ten; one more than nineteen.
Synonyms & similar words
Antonyms
Common collocations
- twenty years
- twenty minutes
- twenty dollars
- twenty-four hours
- twenty-one guns
- twenty-second birthday
- twenty-first century
Word family
adjective twentieth
adverb twentiethly
Usage note
Twenty is a cardinal number. It is rarely used in formal synonym contexts. The hyphenated forms are common when used as adjectives before a noun.
Example sentences
- I have twenty fingers and toes.
- There are twenty students in our class.
- I can count to twenty in Spanish.
- The game ends when someone reaches twenty points.
- My birthday is on the twentieth of February.
Quotes
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. - Mark Twain
Life is like a camera, just focus on the good times, develop from the negatives and if things don't work out, just take another shot. - Unknown
Twenty years from now, you will regret the things you didn't do, not the ones you did. - Mark Twain