English adjective: quintuple | |||
1. | quintuple having five units or components | ||
Synonyms | five-fold, fivefold | ||
Similar | multiple | ||
Antonyms | single | ||
English noun: quintuple | |||
1. | quintuple (group) a set of five similar things considered as a unit | ||
Synonyms | quintet, quintette, quintuplet | ||
Broader (hypernym) | set | ||
English verb: quintuple | |||
1. | quintuple (change) increase fivefold | ||
Samples | The population of China quintupled. | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | manifold, multiply | ||