Meaning & Definition of Trinity in English
English⟶
Trinity
/trɪnəti/
noun
1. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
synonym:
- three,
- 3,
- III,
- trio,
- threesome,
- tierce,
- leash,
- troika,
- triad,
- trine,
- trinity,
- ternary,
- ternion,
- triplet,
- tercet,
- terzetto,
- trey,
- deuce-ace
2. The union of the father and son and holy ghost in one godhead
synonym:
- Trinity,
- Holy Trinity,
- Blessed Trinity,
- Sacred Trinity
3. Three people considered as a unit
synonym:
- trio,
- threesome,
- triad,
- trinity
Examples of using
To the same tune of warmongers dances an English Weismannist-Morganist called Faucet, who said that if no form of birth control was introduced, humanity was left a sole remedy only - "to appeal to the ancient trinity: war, disease and hunger."