doubly

1. 1.

   to double the degree

   “she was doubly rewarded”

   “his eyes were double bright”

   Synonymsdoubletwice
2. 2.

   in a twofold manner

   “he was doubly wrong”

   Synonymsin two ways

Questions about doubly

What does doubly mean?

doubly means "to double the degree". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in doubly?

doubly has 2 syllables: doub-ly. The stress falls on "doub". In IPA it is /ˈdʌbli/.

What is another word for doubly?

Close synonyms include double, twice, in two ways. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is doubly a common word?

doubly is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.