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Adjective treble has 4 senses
- soprano, treble - having or denoting a high range; "soprano voice"; "soprano sax"; "the boy still had a fine treble voice"; "the treble clef"
Antonyms: low, low-pitched (indirect, via high)
- treble, threefold, triple - three times as great or many; "a claim for treble (or triple) damages"; "a threefold increase"
Antonym: single (indirect, via multiple)
- ternary, treble, triple, triplex - having three units or components or elements; "a ternary operation"; "a treble row of red beads"; "overcrowding made triple sessions necessary"; "triple time has three beats per measure"; "triplex windows"
Antonym: single (indirect, via multiple)
- double, dual, twofold, treble, threefold - having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
Antonym: single (indirect, via multiple)
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