Synonyms for sixteen
ˈsɪksˈtinsix·teen

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1. sixteen, 16, XVIadjective

   the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one

   Antonyms:
   ordinal

2. sixteen, 16, xviadjective

   being one more than fifteen

   Synonyms:
   xvi

   Antonyms:
   ordinal

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1. List of paraphrases for "sixteen":

   16, sexton

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1. Tim Kaine:

   Sixteen years is very unwise to let war happen on auto-pilot.

2. Anonymous:

   Don't let yourself forget what it's like to be sixteen.

3. Ayanna Pressley:

   A sixteen-year-old in 2021 possesses a wisdom and a maturity that comes from 2021 challenges, 2021 hardships, and 2021 threats, now is the time for us to demonstrate the courage that matches the challenges of the modern-day sixteen and seventeen-year-old.

4. The Atlanta-area prosecutors:

   Each of the sixteen persons who signed the unofficial Elector Certificate ultimately submitted to the National Archives received a similar target letter alerting, that person both that his testimony was required by the special purpose grand jury and that he was a target of the investigation.

5. Colette:

   Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut -- Animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great height to see if they are shattered by the fall, or deprive them of sleep for sixteen days and nights continuously for the purposes of an iniquitous monograph... Animal trust, undeserved faith, when at last will you turn away from us? Shall we never tire of deceiving, betraying, tormenting animals before they cease to trust us?