Definition of Doubly

1. Adverb. To double the degree. "His eyes were double bright"

Exact synonyms: Double, Twice
Partainyms: Double

2. Adverb. In a twofold manner. "He was doubly wrong"
Exact synonyms: In Two Ways

Definition of Doubly

1. adv. In twice the quantity; to twice the degree; as, doubly wise or good; to be doubly sensible of an obligation.

Definition of Doubly

1. Adverb. (usually of relative importance of degree, quantity or measure) In a double manner; twice the severity or degree. ¹

2. Adverb. in two ways ¹

3. Adverb. (obsolete) with duplicity ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Doubly

1. to twice the degree [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Doubly

doubleword
doublewords
doubleyou
doubleyous
doubling
doubling down
doubling time
doubling up
doublings
doubloon
doubloonie
doubloonies
doubloons
doublure
doublures
doubly (current term)
doubly armed suture
doubly even
doubly heterozygous
doubly labeled water
doubly magic
doubly transitive verb
doubly transitive verb form
doubt
doubtable
doubtance
doubted
doubter
doubters
doubtful

Literary usage of Doubly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"Let m be a doubly oriented line not coplanar with any of TOO, mt , • • •, mn, and doubly perspective with mc; let m be the doubly oriented line obtained by ..."

2. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"M40<r>)~*. regarded as à branch of Integral Calculus, that the doubly periodic functions arose. As in the familiar case where f — «in *. it has proved ..."

3. Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable by Andrew Russell Forsyth (1893)
"doubly-PERIODIC FUNCTIONS OF THE SECOND ORDER. THE present chapter will be devoted, in illustration of the preceding theorems, to the establishment of some ..."

4. Scientific Papers by John William Strutt Rayleigh (1902)
"doubly Refracting Power Small. Thus far our equations are general. But the interpretation will be very much facilitated if we introduce a supposition, ..."

5. Theory of Differential Equations by Andrew Russell Forsyth (1902)
"EQUATIONS WITH UNIFORM doubly-PERIODIC COEFFICIENTS. 141. We proceed now to the consideration of linear equations, the coefficients in which are uniform ..."

6. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1890)
"The following Papers were read :— I. " On the Magnetic Rotation of the Plane of Polarisation of Light in doubly refracting Bodies." By AW WARD. ..."

7. A Course in Mathematical Analysis by Edouard Goursat, Earle Raymond Hedrick (1916)
"doubly periodic functions. A doubly periodic function is a single-valued analytic function having two ..."

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