twenty-second

Position before twenty-third

Twenty-second indicates position number twenty-two in a sequence: the twenty-second floor, her twenty-second birthday.

A twenty-second is one of twenty-two equal parts of a whole.

The term also functions as a noun for something occupying that position: She finished twenty-second in the race.

ordinal

twentieth

Ordinal for twenty

22nd · sequential · numbered · listing · ordering · placement · standing · slot · spot · ranking

amendment

constitution

Inherent physical or structural makeup

ratification · alcohol · temperance · eighteenth · legislation · enactment · historical · amendment · law · legal

duration

instant

Briefest unit of time

quick · short · tick · flash · blink · heartbeat · interval · countdown · timer · stopwatch

Categories
Opposites
ordinal vs cardinal number type

twenty-secondtwenty-two

Number after twenty-one

cardinal number · cardinal

ordinal position/rank

twenty-secondfirst

Position number one

last · second · third · final · penultimate

Family

second, twelve, secondary, twenty, twenties, twenty-two, twentyfold, twentyish

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Top 100,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G