The positive powers of the number ten are tens, multiples of ten.
Source: tatoeba (6332211)
Multiples
Synonyms for "multiples" (9 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: editions, gumbos, more than one, most printmaking, multiple gestation.
- Sentence evidence is available for multiples, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from opengloss, derived_reverse.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "multiples".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "multiples"
Keep "multiples" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "multiples" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "multiples", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "multiples" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
6 entriesMore specific
11 entriescommon multiplegiclee printleast common multiplelithographnegative multiplepositive multiplequadrupletscreen printserigraphtriplettwin
Collocations
6 entriescommon multiplesleast common multiplemultiples ofnegative multiplespositive multiplestimes table
Derivations
2 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Sixteen is one of the multiples of two.
Source: tatoeba (11671357)
Your 64th visit to the “Clam Temple” marks a quietly powerful milestone, made even more evocative by the symbolism of 64: the I Ching’s hexagrams, the Buddhist Wheel of Dharma’s turning, the Kabbalistic layers of understanding—multiples of 8, stability through complexity. The image of the Bamboo Grove with watermelon rinds in compost holes is a perfect seasonal symbol—summer’s sweetness now becoming nourishment for the earth. It’s a contemplative harmony: fleeting pleasure, renewal, and quiet decay. Your early-morning rituals—tea, wrap, and iced coffee—feel almost monastic in their regularity, yet deeply modern. Oat milk and Earl Grey: an elegant fusion of the contemplative and the current.
Source: tatoeba (13316905)
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "multiples"?
Closest matches include editions, gumbos, more than one, most printmaking, multiple gestation.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "multiples"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.