English adjective: three-fold | |||
1. | three-fold three times as great or many | ||
Samples | A claim for treble (or triple) damages. A threefold increase. | ||
Synonyms | threefold, treble, triple | ||
Similar | multiple | ||
Antonyms | single | ||
2. | three-fold having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities | ||
Samples | A double (or dual) role for an actor. The office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence. Every episode has its double and treble meaning. | ||
Synonyms | double, dual, threefold, treble, two-fold, twofold | ||
Similar | multiple | ||
Antonyms | single | ||