ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sixfold

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Sixfold is an adjective meaning Having six times as much or as many.

Meaning

Having six times as much or as many.

More Meanings

  1. Having six component parts.
  2. Times six, multiplied by six.

Example Sentences

The method is sixfold, and I will tell you what the six steps you must take are.
I will return your investment sixfold. That's right, you'll have 600% of what you started with. 1885, Alexander Campbell, Speeches on Divers Occasions, page 101, "[He] would state that in [1842, there were] 3,448 letters ... received, and in 1865 [that total was] 18,222, or nearly sixfold more.

Synonyms for sixfold

Depending on context, synonyms include multiple, sextuple.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sextuple, multiple, ninefold, fivefold, sixtyfold, fourfold.

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