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
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In seriousness, though, Challengers is a true sports film in a way that sometimes gets lost amid all the hullabaloo about threesomes and internet boyfriends.
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Ana Osorno, Them., 26 Aug. 2025
Throughout the show, the threesome hopscotched among albums and solo projects.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
Three planets have been found around the dwarf planet Proxima Centauri, by far the smallest and dimmest of the stellar threesome.
—Eric MacK, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
During their trip, the new couple uses a spell book to bring a snowman to life, and the snowman has a threesome with them before becoming homicidal.
—EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Ana Osorno, Them., 26 Aug. 2025
Throughout the show, the threesome hopscotched among albums and solo projects.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
Three planets have been found around the dwarf planet Proxima Centauri, by far the smallest and dimmest of the stellar threesome.
—Eric MacK, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
During their trip, the new couple uses a spell book to bring a snowman to life, and the snowman has a threesome with them before becoming homicidal.
—EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for threesome
trio
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The trio hit the Spiderman meme pose after.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Similar to an in-office treatment, step one is a trio of extra-strength exfoliating acids (lactic, glycolic, and mandelic), and step two is a clay mask to simultaneously neutralize the acids and deep clean the skin.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Threesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/threesome. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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