as in trio
a group of three
the threesome has been playing music together since all three were in high school you don't see many threesomes at honeymoon resorts, but one bride had brought along her mother
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of threesome
In a clip shared to social media by a fan (and credited to the Kansas City Star newspaper) on Monday, January 27, the excited threesome chatted about heading to NOLA for the big game.
—
Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Maryland’s 3-point shooting is no longer a liability The aforementioned threesome of Rice, Gillespie and Miguel accounted for all 12 of the Terps’ 3-pointers, which proved critical in the final score.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2025
The threesome has been dating for over a year, and now Matt, Amani, and Any are looking to make their relationship permanent.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 14 Jan. 2025
That threesome was especially potent in the second half, scoring 34 of the team’s 41 points.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for threesome
Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
Maryland’s 3-point shooting is no longer a liability The aforementioned threesome of Rice, Gillespie and Miguel accounted for all 12 of the Terps’ 3-pointers, which proved critical in the final score.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2025
The threesome has been dating for over a year, and now Matt, Amani, and Any are looking to make their relationship permanent.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 14 Jan. 2025
That threesome was especially potent in the second half, scoring 34 of the team’s 41 points.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for threesome
Cite this Entry
“Threesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/threesome. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share