Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun triple

3 senses of triple

Sense 1
triple, three-base hit, three-bagger -- (a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base)
       => base hit, safety -- ((baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely)

Sense 2
trio, triad, triplet, triple -- (a set of three similar things considered as a unit)
       => set -- (a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth")

Sense 3
triple -- (a quantity that is three times as great as another)
       => multiple -- (the product of a quantity by an integer; "36 is a multiple of 9")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb triple

2 senses of triple

Sense 1
triple, treble -- (increase threefold; "Triple your income!")
       => multiply, manifold -- (combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits")

Sense 2
triple -- (hit a three-base hit)
       => hit -- (cause to move by striking; "hit a ball")

Antonyms of adj triple

2 senses of triple

Sense 1
ternary, treble, triple, triplex -- (having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows")

INDIRECT (VIA multiple) -> single -- (existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness")

Sense 2
treble, threefold, three-fold, triple -- (three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase")

INDIRECT (VIA multiple) -> single -- (existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness")

Similarity of adj triple

2 senses of triple

Sense 1
ternary, treble, triple, triplex -- (having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows")
       => multiple (vs. single) -- (having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit")

Sense 2
treble, threefold, three-fold, triple -- (three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase")
       => multiple (vs. single) -- (having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit")