tenfold
2 synonyms for tenfold, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Ten times as great or as many.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
decuple
denary
How to use tenfold
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
increase tenfold
grow tenfold
Etymology
From Old English tienfeald, formed from ten + -fold.
Full origin of tenfold →Frequently asked questions
What does “tenfold” mean?
The word “tenfold” means ten times as great or as many. In plain terms, ten times as much or as many.
How do you pronounce “tenfold”?
“Tenfold” is pronounced TEHN-fohld (/ˈtɛnfoʊld/ in IPA).
How do you use “tenfold” in a sentence?
Here is “tenfold” used in a sentence: “Sales increased tenfold after the product went viral.”
What part of speech is “tenfold”?
Depending on how it is used, “tenfold” can be an adjective and an adverb.
Where does the word “tenfold” come from?
The word “tenfold” comes from Old English. From Old English tienfeald, formed from ten + -fold.
How many meanings does “tenfold” have?
“Tenfold” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: ten times as great or as many.
