Word SIXTY: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

sixty

🇺🇸 [ˈsɪksti]

Meanings

The number that comes after fifty-nine and before sixty-one. It is a two-digit number often used in ages, measurements, or a quantity in sets. Sixty is also associated with time, as in sixty minutes in an hour.

Examples

• He is celebrating his sixtieth birthday this year.
• There are sixty seconds in a minute.
• The meeting will last for sixty minutes.

Synonyms

sixty years old • 60 • lx

Antonyms

fifty-nine • sixty-one • none