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doubly
adverb dou·bly \ˈdə-b(ə-)lē\
: much more than usual or previously : to a much higher degree than usual
: in two ways : for two reasons
Full Definition of DOUBLY
1
: in a twofold manner
2
: to twice the degree <doubly glad> <doubly frustrating>
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First Known Use of DOUBLY
15th century
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doubly
adverb dou·bly \ˈdə-blē\
Definition of DOUBLY for Kids
: to two times the amount or degree <doubly glad>
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