trebly
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]trebly (comparative treblier or more trebly, superlative trebliest or most trebly)
- Having treble, or high-pitched, qualities.
Adverb
[edit]trebly (not comparable)
- (archaic) Three times, thrice
- To three times the extent or degree; triply.
- 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, Cignet Classic, published 1998, page 13:
- For my part, I must do my best to save this fellow's trebly worthless life; Jim, you get me a basin.
Synonyms
[edit]- (three times): thricely, threefold; see also Thesaurus:thrice