Definition of fourfold

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • fourfold is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • fourfold is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • fourfold is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of fourfold


  • four times as great or many (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a fourfold increase in the dosage

    Synonyms

    1. four-fold
    2. quadruple
  • by a factor of four (adverb)

    Examples

    1. the price of gasoline has increased fourfold over the past two years

    Synonyms

    1. four times
  • having four units or components (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. four-fold
    2. quadruple
    3. quadruplex
    4. quadruplicate

See definition of fourfold in Merriam Webster