English adjective: sixth | |||
1. | sixth coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position | ||
Synonyms | 6th | ||
Similar | ordinal | ||
Antonyms | cardinal | ||
English noun: sixth | |||
1. | sixth position six in a countable series of things | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rank | ||
2. | sixth (quantity) one part in six equal parts | ||
Synonyms | one-sixth | ||
Broader (hypernym) | common fraction, simple fraction | ||
3. | sixth (communication) the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it | ||
Broader (hypernym) | interval, musical interval | ||