What is another word for fifteen?

Pronunciation: [fɪftˈiːn] (IPA)

Fifteen is a word that describes the number after fourteen and before sixteen. However, there are a variety of synonyms that can be used in place of the word fifteen, such as fifteenfold, quindecuple, pentadecagon, and decemquinquefoliate. Other synonyms that can be used include duoquinquagintillion, fifteen-spot, and decemquinquepartite. Additionally, fifteen is a term that can be expressed in different languages such as Spanish, French, and German. In Spanish, quince is used to describe the number fifteen. In French, quinze is used and in German, fünfzehn is used to describe the number.

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  • Equivalence

    • Cardinal number
      15.
    • Adjective
      15.
    • Proper noun, singular
      15.
    • Noun, singular or mass
      15.
    • Verb, past participle
      15.
  • Independent

    • Cardinal number
      sixty, 150, .15, 15., 15:15.
    • Adjective
      15-year, s.15.

What are the hypernyms for Fifteen?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for fifteen?

Fifteen, the number that follows fourteen and precedes sixteen, is not a word that has many natural antonyms. However, it is possible to think of words that are opposites to the qualities or concepts that are related to the numerical value of fifteen. For instance, "zero" and "nothing" are antonyms to the idea of quantity associated with the number fifteen. Similarly, "adult" or "grown-up" could be considered antonyms to the age connotation of fifteen since it is a typical age of adolescence. Words such as "old," "retired," "grandparent," or "senior" could reflect the opposite stage of life compared to a teenager who is fifteen.

What are the antonyms for Fifteen?

Usage examples for Fifteen

It was not long after this that Leo came into possession of property which, later on, when times became better, proved to be worth nearly fifteen thousand dollars.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
Can he get there within fifteen minutes?
"The Foreign Hand Tie"
Gordon Randall Garrett
It's fifteen minutes to one.
"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"
Pauline Lester

Famous quotes with Fifteen

  • I thought about that the other day after I went to the grocery store and had to sign fifteen autographs before leaving. On one hand, it's just so flattering. On the other hand, sometimes it would be nice to get the bread and leave, you know?
    Clay Aiken
  • At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.
    Maya Angelou
  • It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the duke is to turn over the city of Paris at the end of fifteen days. Yet you should not marvel if I do not enter that city so quickly.
    Joan of Arc
  • To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.
    Jane Austen
  • At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.
    Honore de Balzac

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