Synonyms for fourth
fɔrθ, foʊrθfourth

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1. fourthnoun

   A quarter, one of four equal parts of a whole.

   Synonyms:
   , quarter, fourth part

2. fourthnoun

   The fourth gear of an engine.

   Synonyms:
   fourth gear

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1. fourthnoun

   following the third position; number four in a countable series

   Synonyms:
   quartern, quarter, one-fourth, twenty-five percent, fourth part, one-quarter

   Antonyms:
   cardinal

2. one-fourth, fourth, one-quarter, quarter, fourth part, twenty-five percent, quarternnoun

   one of four equal parts

   "a quarter of a pound"

   Synonyms:
   after part, quartern, one-quarter, fourth part, twenty-five percent, one-fourth, stern, quarter, tail, poop

   Antonyms:
   cardinal

3. fourthadjective

   the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it

   Synonyms:
   quartern, quarter, one-fourth, twenty-five percent, fourth part, one-quarter

   Antonyms:
   cardinal

4. fourth, 4th, quaternaryadverb

   coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude

   "the quaternary period of geologic time extends from the end of the tertiary period to the present"

   Synonyms:
   quaternary, quaternate

   Antonyms:
   cardinal

5. fourthly, fourthadverb

   in the fourth place

   "fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month"

   Synonyms:
   fourthly

   Antonyms:
   cardinal

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1. fourthnoun

   Synonyms:
   quarter

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1. List of paraphrases for "fourth":

   4th, fourthly, iv, quarter, fourth-largest, four, quatrième, 4ème

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1. Bea Arthur:

   Bea came from a New York stage point of view, rue McClanahan always had what we call ‘ the fourth wall. ’ And Betty came from a television point of view. She would flirt with the audience, and pull up her skirt and say, ‘ Hi, sailor. ’ But Bea never acknowledged the audience.

2. Elbert Hubbard:

   Truth, in its struggles for recognition, passes through four distinct stages. First, we say it is damnable, dangerous, disorderly, and will surely disrupt society. Second, we declare it is heretical, infidelic and contrary to the Bible. Third, we say it is really a matter of no importance either one way or the other. Fourth, we aver that we have always upheld it and believed it.

3. Cedric Davy:

   I've been with Bugatti four years and it's probably the fourth or fifth time that I've heard that the company is being sold, so I'm not too worried.

4. Robert Piper:

   The pace of demolitions has exceeded any previous records and we are only in the fourth month of the year. We are very worried about what the rest of the year holds.

5. Michael Bolter:

   She’s done a lot for the wedding. She was happy about painting the chairs we did last weekend, we went out for the Fourth of July.