-TRICES Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

trices

noun

Definition of trices

plural of trice

as in minutes

a very small space of time it's just a scrape on the knee—we'll have you fixed up in a trice

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Noun

Howard hit four 3-pointers as the Dream led 14-3 less than four minutes into the game.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
Their felicitous four-handed rendition lasted just under six minutes.

— George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of minutes

Noun

That may still be the case in the coming weeks, but the second episode of HBO’s Lanterns makes for a fairly solid (if simple and straightforward) follow-up with some wildly entertaining moments.

— Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026
Shifting from summer’s swimwear, the brand’s new drop makes for statement-making moments with individual versatile pieces for the months ahead.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of moments

Noun

Simpson was diagnosed with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, a rare heart condition that can cause irregular heartbeats and sudden cardiac death in seemingly healthy individuals, per John Hopkins Medicine.

— Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026
Everything in the body runs in vibratory cycles from heartbeats to brainwaves to sleep-wake cycles.

— Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

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