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[ duhb-lee ] / ˈdʌb li / SEE SYNONYMS FOR doubly ON THESAURUS.COM
adverbto a double measure or degree: to be doubly cautious. in a double manner. Obsolete. with duplicity. Origin of doublyMiddle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at double, -ly Words nearby doublydouble wingback formation, doubleword, doubling, doubloon, doublure, doubly, doubly armed suture, Doubs, doubt, doubtful, doubting Thomas Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for doublyFirst, doubly punishing the aforementioned players would definitely raise howls from their union, the NFL Players Association. The NFL Is Full of Ray Rices|Robert Silverman|September 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST If people say there loved one is dead, they are doubly traumatizing these people. The Flight 370 Paradox: How Do You Mourn a Missing Person?|Abby Haglage|March 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Even Shakespeare only earned lasting fame by appealing to Queen Elizabeth (and then doubly so to Queen James). 'Hysterical Literature': Women Who Read Until Orgasm|Rich Goldstein|March 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST As a thirty-six-year-old olive-skinned Puerto Rican woman, Maddy had been doubly lonely since the first week of trial. The Only Non-White Juror in the George Zimmerman Trial|Lisa Bloom|February 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Beyond that, however, he is doubly affected by his foreignness. Why Isn’t Idris Elba A Bigger Movie Star?|Rawiya Kameir|November 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST And it's doubly hard when it's about a woman a man once cared for. The Golf Course Mystery|Chester K. Steele Musquitoes have disappeared, although I yet keep under a net at night by way of making assurance "doubly sure." Impressions of America|Tyrone Power They wasted no precious breath in words, and walking had been doubly difficult for her. Shock Treatment|Stanley Mullen The burden is doubly grievous; for it taxes your property, your labour, and gives strength to the elements of disease amongst you. The Sanitary Evolution of London|Henry Lorenzo Jephson This was a doubly dreadful thing she had brought on herself. The Wishing-Ring Man|Margaret Widdemer
British Dictionary definitions for doubly
adverbto or in a double degree, quantity, or measuredoubly careful in two waysdoubly wrong Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to doublydouble, twice, increased, redoubled |