iv

1. 1.

   being one more than three

   Synonymsfour4

   Similarcardinal

Other forms of iv

plural

ivs·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about iv

What does iv mean?

iv means "the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in iv?

iv has 1 syllable: iv.

What is another word for iv?

Close synonyms include four, 4, tetrad, quatern, quaternion. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is iv a common word?

iv is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.