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单词 doubly
释义

doubly

adverb

dou·​bly ˈdə-b(ə-)lē How to pronounce doubly (audio)
1
: in a twofold manner
2
: to twice the degree
doubly glad
doubly frustrating
3
: in two ways : for two reasons
The gentle rain was a doubly good thing because it washed the pollen off our cars. Glynn Moore

Synonyms

  • double
  • twice
  • twofold
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Example Sentences

Her grades and musical talent make her parents doubly proud of her. we were doubly certain of her guilt after we read the article in the newspaper
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

doubly

adverb

dou·​bly ˈdə-blē How to pronounce doubly (audio)
: to two times the amount or degree
doubly glad

doubly

adverb

as in twice
to two times the amount or degree we were doubly certain of her guilt after we read the article in the newspaper

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • twice
  • double
  • twofold
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