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doubling adjective

dou·bling

The adjective form of doubling is double

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Definitions

  • adjective doubling twice as large, heavy, strong, etc.; twofold in size, amount, number, extent, etc.: a double portion; a new house double the size of the old one. 1
  • adjective doubling composed of two like parts or members; twofold in form; paired: double doors; a double sink. 1
  • adjective doubling of, relating to, or suitable for two persons: a double room. 1
  • adjective doubling twofold in character, meaning, or conduct; dual or ambiguous: a double interpretation. 1
  • adjective doubling deceitful; hypocritical; insincere. 1
  • adjective doubling (of musical instruments) producing a tone an octave lower than the notes indicate. 1
  • adjective doubling duple, as time or rhythm. 1
  • adjective doubling folded in two; having one half folded over the other. 1
  • adjective doubling (of a bed or bedclothes) full-size: a double blanket. 1
  • adjective doubling Botany. (of flowers) having many more than the normal number of petals: double petunias; double hollyhocks. 1
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