What is the antonym of “manyfold”?
The antonyms of manyfold are single and one-fold. The antonyms single and one-fold convey the opposite meaning of manyfold, which means multiple or many times.
Brief Definitions of the Antonym(s)
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Only one in number; not multiple or several.
Example
He ordered a single scoop of ice cream instead of a double.
Having one layer or fold; not multiple or many-layered.
Example
The one-fold brochure was easier to read than the multi-page booklet.
How are these antonyms different from each other?
- 1Single refers to something that is one in number, while manyfold refers to something that is multiple or many times.
- 2One-fold refers to something that has one layer or fold, while manyfold refers to something that has multiple layers or folds.
Good things to know
- 1Mathematics: Use manyfold to describe numbers that are multiple or many times larger than another number.
- 2Design: Use one-fold to describe designs that have only one layer or fold, while manyfold can be used to describe designs with multiple layers or folds.
- 3Language: Use these antonyms to expand vocabulary and improve communication skills.