What is another word for fifteenth?

Pronunciation: [fˈɪftiːnθ] (IPA)

There are numerous words that can be used as synonyms for the word "fifteenth". It can be referred to as the "15th", or as the "quince" from the Latin root of the number fifteen, and can also be called the "pentadecad" or "pentadecan". Another synonym is the "decuple" or "tenfold", as fifteen is ten multiplied by one and a half. It can also be referred to as the "tertian", which means occurring or reckoned every third day or every third day. In addition, other words that can be used as synonyms for "fifteenth" include "semi-senary", "half-way through the month", or simply "two weeks after the beginning of the month".

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    • Verb, gerund or present participle
      starting.
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    • Adjective
      xv.
    • Proper noun, singular
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    • Noun, singular or mass
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What are the hypernyms for Fifteenth?

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

What are the hyponyms for Fifteenth?

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  • hyponyms for fifteenth (as nouns)

What are the opposite words for fifteenth?

The word "fifteenth" refers to the ordinal number that comes after the 14th and before the 16th. Its antonyms would be the ordinal numbers that come before or after it, such as the 14th, 13th, 12th, 11th, 10th, and so on for those that come before it. For antonyms that come after it, they would be the 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, and so on. In summary, the antonyms for "fifteenth" would be ordinal numbers that come before or after it, depending on the context of the comparison or reference.

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Usage examples for Fifteenth

From the thirty-third verse of the twenty-first chapter to the fifteenth verse of the twenty-second, the rights of property are protected.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
Napoleon entered Moscow on the fifteenth of September and left it in ashes on the nineteenth of October, when there began a retreat which was undoubtedly one of the greatest tragedies of modern times.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
It has been made a cause of complaint recently against bibliographers that they know more of the work done at any insignificant fifteenth century press than of the history of printing at any subsequent time.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard

Famous quotes with Fifteenth

  • And so by the fifteenth century, on October 8, the Europeans were looking for a new place to try to get to, and they came up with a new concept: the West.
    Dave Barry
  • But I now entered on my fifteenth year - a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began to whisper foul words in my ear. Young as I was, I could not remain ignorant of their import.
    Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.
    Walter Pater
  • No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth century to reconcile Christianity with the religion of ancient Greece.
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  • The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed that by what it achieved.
    Walter Pater

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