adverb
- to twice the degree; in a double manner or amount
- in two ways; for two reasons
Examples
- She was doubly excited about the promotion and the raise.
- The mistake was doubly embarrassing because it happened in front of everyone.
- He felt doubly responsible as both teacher and parent.
- The news was doubly disappointing after such high hopes.
- She was doubly careful when handling the fragile antique.
- The victory was doubly sweet after last year’s defeat.
- The task became doubly difficult in the rain.