ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Trebly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Trebly is an adjective meaning Having treble, or high-pitched, qualities.

Meaning

Having treble, or high-pitched, qualities.

More Meanings

  1. To three times the extent or degree; triply.
  2. (archaic) Three times, thrice

Example Sentences

With the room so bare, Ivret’s voice sounded different, trebly echoes ringing off her sibilants.
For my part, I must do my best to save this fellow's trebly worthless life; Jim, you get me a basin.
The task was made trebly difficult, however, by the badly run-down condition in which the railways of Britain had been unavoidably left at the end of the war in 1945, […].

Word Forms

Synonyms for trebly

Depending on context, synonyms include thricely, threefold.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tritonous, tritoned, tritone, triplasian, triplety, tri-tone.

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