Thesaurus results for TRIFECTA

trifecta

noun

trī-ˈfek-tə

Definition of trifecta

as in trio

a group of three that summertime trifecta for meteorologically induced misery: hazy, hot, and humid

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 trifecta With linebacker Jordyn Brooks officially locked up through 2029, Sullivan’s trifecta of signings is complete. — Miami Herald, 21 July 2026 That trifecta has been pulled off by social media influencer, model, and digital entrepreneur Skylar Mae. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2026 With its winning trifecta of sandy beaches, boutique hotels, and unpretentious tavernas, the Greek island of Milos seduces couples, water lovers, and gastronomes alike. — Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026 The ultimate complement to cooling sheets and cooling mattresses, this completes the trifecta for many hot sleepers. — Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for trifecta

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trifecta

Noun

The Ravens also went with an all-rookie running back rotation, and the trio of fifth-round pick Adam Randall and undrafted rookies Elijah Tau-Tolliver and Dontae McMillan combined for 128 rushing yards on 31 carries.

— Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
As the latest installment in Xerjoff’s series of distinct collaborations, the Italian perfume house has partnered with Automobili Lamborghini to create a trio of distinctive fragrances.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of trio

Noun

This unusual joint exercise saw the ground-attack aircraft escorting a vital component of the nation's nuclear triad, highlighting the submarine's vulnerability when surfaced.

— Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
These developments are aimed at creating a more balanced nuclear deterrent across land, sea, and air platforms—commonly known as a nuclear triad.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of triad

Browse Nearby Words

tries (out)

trifecta

trifectas

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Trifecta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trifecta. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of trifecta

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster on trifecta

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

balmy

Popular in Grammar & Usage

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

7 Pairs of Commonly Confused Words

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Do you 'say your piece' or 'say your peace'?

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Popular in Wordplay

Words from the 'Odyssey'

The Longest Long Words List

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

Is “GIF” Pronounced “Jiff” or “Giff”?

12 Lovely and Unusual Words for the Natural World

Popular

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

Words from the 'Odyssey'

The Longest Long Words List

Games & Quizzes