Synonyms for double
| Grammar : Adj, noun, verb |
| Spell : duhb-uh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʌb əl |
Top 10 synonyms for double Other synonyms for the word double
- as much again
- bifold
- binate
- coordinate
- copy
- counterpart
- coupled
- dead ringer
- dualistic
- dualize
- dupe
- duple
- duplex
- duplicate
- duplicated
- duplify
- enlarge
- fold
- geminate
- image
- impersonator
- infold
- lookalike
- loop
- magnify
- mate
- multiply
- paired
- picture
- plait
- pleat
- plicate
- portrait
- reciprocal
- redouble
- repeat
- repeated
- replica
- replicate
- ringer
- second
- simulacrum
- spitting image
- stand-in
- supplement
- twice
- twin
- two times
- twofold
Définition of double
Origin :- early 13c., from Old French doble (10c.) "double, two-fold; two-faced, deceitful," from Latin duplus "twofold, twich as much" from duo "two" (see two) + -plus "more" (see plus). Double standard attested by 1951. Military double time (1833) originally was 130 steps per minute.
- adj in a pair
- noun something which exactly resembles another
- verb make two of; make twice as large
- If you don't put down that gun in double quick time, you'll repent it.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Then he would have the double satisfaction of using the boat and disappointing Robert.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- The mighty man of Kittery has a double claim to remembrance.
- Extract from : « Biographical Sketches » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The germinating cases, A A, are of iron; the bottoms are double.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various
- It's like the old game: you think of a number, and they double it.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- Nearer and nearer the double ranks caught the movement and recommenced their march.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- As she looked into his eyes, she could feel the double hurt that Fate had dealt him.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- She had thus a double being, although she was alone with her fancies.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- Round her throat was a necklace of a double row of large pearls.
- Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes
- Here my mistress met me with a double allowance of knives to clean.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
Antonyms for double
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