Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The number that is one more than nineteen and one less than twenty-one; a group, set, or quantity of twenty items or units.
Twenty
/ˈtwenti/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
It's a small village twenty miles from Nairobi.
But he was glad I wasn't in my twenties.
Miss Jessie Brown was ten years younger and twenty times prettier.
Etymology:
The word twenty originates from the Old English twentig, from Proto-Germanic twain-tigiz. The twain component means two, and tigiz denotes a group of ten.
Usage Statistics:
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