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Onefold

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Constituting or being indicative of a single aspect or theme..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Constituting or being indicative of a single aspect or theme.
  2. Consisting of a single undivided part; whole; complete.
  3. Simple, plain, straightforward.
  4. Singular, as opposite to plural.

Example Sentences

There the soul is onefold, pure and chaste, and empty of all things.
[Her] object was simple enough; but it was too simple—too onefold (if I may borrow an expressive word from my native tongue: ae-fauld we write it in Scotch) for the apprehension of ordinary persons[.]
Ye see how ready men are to misconstrue and pervert the onefold meaning of the Lord.

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What does onefold mean?

Onefold means Constituting or being indicative of a single aspect or theme..

What is a synonym for onefold?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of onefold?

Possible antonyms include twofold, manifold, morefold, multifold.

How do you use onefold in a sentence?

There the soul is onefold, pure and chaste, and empty of all things.

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