Antonyms for Double
ˈdʌb əldou·ble

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1. double, two-base hit, two-bagger, two-basernoun

   a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base

   "he hit a double to deep centerfield"

   Antonyms:
   little, single, univocal, unambiguous, small, unequivocal

   Synonyms:
   two-base hit, two-baser, double, two-bagger, look-alike, stunt man, image, stunt woman, doubling

2. double, stunt man, stunt womannoun

   a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts

   "his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"

   Antonyms:
   little, unambiguous, single, univocal, small, unequivocal

   Synonyms:
   two-base hit, two-baser, double, two-bagger, look-alike, stunt man, image, stunt woman, doubling

3. double, image, look-alikenoun

   someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)

   "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother"

   Antonyms:
   little, single, unambiguous, unequivocal, small, univocal

   Synonyms:
   two-bagger, two-baser, figure, trope, epitome, paradigm, ikon, icon, simulacrum, range of a function, figure of speech, image, stunt man, effigy, persona, look-alike, doubling, range, two-base hit, stunt woman, prototype, mental image, double, picture

4. doublenoun

   a quantity that is twice as great as another

   "36 is the double of 18"

   Antonyms:
   single, univocal, unambiguous, unequivocal, small, little

   Synonyms:
   two-base hit, two-baser, two-bagger, look-alike, stunt man, image, stunt woman, doubling

5. doubling, doubleadjective

   raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2

   "I decided his double was a bluff"

   Antonyms:
   small, single, unambiguous, little, univocal, unequivocal

   Synonyms:
   two-base hit, two-baser, double, two-bagger, look-alike, stunt man, image, stunt woman, doubling

6. double, dual, twofold, two-fold, treble, threefold, three-foldadjective

   having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

   "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison

   Antonyms:
   unambiguous, small, univocal, single, unequivocal, little

   Synonyms:
   triplex, triple, threefold, three-fold, dual, duple, doubled, double, treble, bivalent, soprano, ternary, twofold, two-fold, forked

7. double, dual, dupleadjective

   consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs

   "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure"

   Antonyms:
   little, single, univocal, small, unambiguous, unequivocal

   Synonyms:
   threefold, three-fold, dual, duple, doubled, double, treble, bivalent, twofold, two-fold, forked

8. double, doubled, twofold, two-foldadjective

   twice as great or many

   "ate a double portion"; "the dose is doubled"; "a twofold increase"

   Antonyms:
   small, little, single, univocal, unequivocal, unambiguous

   Synonyms:
   threefold, three-fold, dual, duple, doubled, double, treble, bivalent, twofold, two-fold, forked

9. doubleadjective

   used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements

   "double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical"

   Antonyms:
   small, single, unambiguous, univocal, little, unequivocal

   Synonyms:
   threefold, three-fold, dual, duple, doubled, treble, bivalent, twofold, two-fold, forked

10. bivalent, doubleadjective

    used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis

    Antonyms:
    single, little, small, unequivocal, univocal, unambiguous

    Synonyms:
    threefold, three-fold, dual, duple, doubled, double, treble, bivalent, divalent, twofold, two-fold, forked

11. doubleadjective

    large enough for two

    "a double bed"; "a double room"

    Antonyms:
    single, little, small, unequivocal, unambiguous, univocal

    Synonyms:
    threefold, three-fold, dual, duple, doubled, treble, bivalent, twofold, two-fold, forked

12. double, forkedverb

    having two meanings with intent to deceive

    "a sly double meaning"; "spoke with forked tongue"

    Antonyms:
    univocal, single, small, unequivocal, unambiguous, little

    Synonyms:
    bivalent, fork-like, bifurcate, forked, two-fold, branched, treble, forficate, duple, three-fold, twofold, doubled, pronged, threefold, dual, double, biramous, prongy

13. double, duplicateverb

    increase twofold

    "The population doubled within 50 years"

    Antonyms:
    single, little, unequivocal, small, unambiguous, univocal

    Synonyms:
    double up, twin, parallel, reduplicate, double, duplicate, repeat, replicate, double over

14. doubleverb

    hit a two-base hit

    Antonyms:
    small, little, univocal, unequivocal, single, unambiguous

    Synonyms:
    repeat, replicate, double over, reduplicate, duplicate, double up

15. double over, double, double upverb

    bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain

    "He doubled and vomited violently"

    Antonyms:
    single, small, little, univocal, unambiguous, unequivocal

    Synonyms:
    double up, reduplicate, double, duplicate, repeat, replicate, parlay, double over

16. doubleverb

    do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions

    "She doubles as his wife and secretary"

    Antonyms:
    small, single, unambiguous, unequivocal, univocal, little

    Synonyms:
    repeat, replicate, double over, reduplicate, duplicate, double up

17. doubleverb

    bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)

    Antonyms:
    single, unambiguous, small, unequivocal, univocal, little

    Synonyms:
    repeat, replicate, double over, reduplicate, duplicate, double up

18. duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat, replicateadverb

    make or do or perform again

    "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"

    Antonyms:
    unequivocal, single, small, univocal, little, unambiguous

    Synonyms:
    double up, repeat, parallel, duplicate, reiterate, twin, geminate, recapitulate, retroflex, reprize, restate, recur, reprise, iterate, double over, ingeminate, echo, replicate, retell, take over, reduplicate, double, copy

19. doubleadverb

    downward and forward

    "he was bent double with pain"

    Antonyms:
    unambiguous, little, univocal, single, small, unequivocal

    Synonyms:
    doubly, twice

20. doubleadverb

    two together

    "some people sleep better double"

    Antonyms:
    small, little, single, univocal, unequivocal, unambiguous

    Synonyms:
    doubly, twice

21. doubly, double, twiceadverb

    to double the degree

    "she was doubly rewarded"; "his eyes were double bright"

    Antonyms:
    single, unambiguous, little, small, unequivocal, univocal

    Synonyms:
    double, in two ways, doubly, twice

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1. doubleadjective

   Synonyms:
   twofold, duplex, bifold, binate, equivocal, janus-faced, deceitful, insincere, perfidious

2. doublenoun

   Synonyms:
   duplicate, counterpart, duplication, plait, doubling, circuit, maneuver, shift, artifice, stratagem, ruse

3. doubleverb

   Synonyms:
   duplicate, fold, plait, pleat

How to use Double in a sentence?

1. Michael Hirt:

   Alcoholic beverages do a double whammy on your sex life by lowering your testosterone and your sexual functioning.

2. Jonathan Greenblatt:

   We're already living in a moment where we've seen a large rise in anti-Semitic incidents, double the vandals and violence than we did just a few years ago and this weekend, we had these anti-Semitic flyers drop in six different states.

3. Rosenstock-Huessy:

   Grammar and logic free language from being at the mercy of the tone of voice. Grammar protects us against misunderstanding the sound of an uttered name; logic protects us against what we say have double meaning.

4. Jane Webber:

   We have virtual support groups now as the only way people can share their fear of death and grief which have all mixed together, we're grieving, but we're also afraid that we might get infected as well. So we have kind of a double tragedy, a double trauma going on here.

5. Farmer Gaju Rawat:

   They offered us tonnes of silt for free, provided we transported it ourselves. I brought 30 tractors of silt, which is a very good way to increase moisture to my field. Normally I get 15-30 quintals of cotton. But this year, I am expecting at least double that.

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