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doubly [ˈdʌblɪ] adv
1. to or in a double degree, quantity, or measure doubly careful 2. in two ways doubly wrong ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
doubly adverb twice as, in two ways, twofold, as much again, in double measure She now felt doubly guilty. Translations doubly [ˈdʌblɪ] ADV 1. (= twice as) [important, difficult, dangerous] → doblemente we are doubly determined to win this time → esta vez estamos doblemente or mucho más empeñados en ganar you'll have to be doubly careful from now on → a partir de ahora tienes que tener el doble de cuidado since then she has been doubly careful to lock the door → desde entonces se cuida todavía más de cerrar la puerta con llave he has to work doubly hard to make up for lost time → tiene que trabajar el doble para recuperar el tiempo perdido to make doubly sure → asegurarse muy bien 2. (= in two ways) → por partida doble Fran was doubly mistaken → Fran estaba equivocada por partida doble it's a delicious dessert, doubly so when you use cream instead of milk → es un postre riquísimo, y el doble de rico si usas nata en vez de leche doubly [ˈdʌbli] adv (= in two ways) → doublement (= all the more) [important, difficult, sure] → d'autant plus Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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