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triply

triply adverb: at three times the severity or degree.

Adverb

triply (not comparable)

  1. (usually) At three times the severity or degree.
    • It is important to lock the door, and triply so at night.
    • What is worse is how the custom-designed treatment programs for our community that are springing up make no provision for those of us doubly, triply or even quadruply oppressed […] This neglect is a symptom of the dysfunctionality afflicting our community: the degree to which we've permitted too...1990 February 4, Leonard Tirado, “Privatized 'Recovery' Versus Collective Action”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 29, page 5
    Synonyms:
    thrice, trebly

triply meaning in Hindi and Sanskrit

triply in Hindi

triply
तिगुना tigunā

triply in Sanskrit

triply, in three ways or parts
त्रेधा tredhā́

Synonyms of triply

Origin of triply

From triple + -ly.

Questions about triply

What does triply mean?
Triply means at three times the severity or degree.
What is triply in Hindi?
Triply in Hindi is तिगुना (tigunā). See Triply meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is triply?
Triply is an adverb.

Words near triply in the dictionary

  1. triplopy
  2. triplosensitive
  3. triplosensitivity
  4. triplot
  5. triplots
  6. triply
  7. tripman
  8. tripmate
  9. tripmates
  10. tripmen
  11. tripmeter

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Adapted from Wiktionary: triply (page history and authors); तिगुना (Hindi) (page history and authors); त्रेधा (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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