How do you use the word "doubly" in a sentence?

Q: How do you use the word "doubly" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "doubly": I'm doubly disappointed on the lack of improvement from my team. To be considered doubly landlocked, a country must be surrounded only by other landlocked countries.

Doubly Meaning

/ˈdʌb.li/

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

advIn a double manner; with twice the severity or degree.

advIn two ways

Sentence Examples

I'm doubly disappointed on the lack of improvement from my team.

To be considered doubly landlocked, a country must be surrounded only by other landlocked countries.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

twice double

Antonyms:

None

CEFR Practice Quiz

She was ____ careful after the accident that happened yesterday.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

I'm ____ disappointed on the lack of improvement from my team.

Word Origin & History

From Middle English dowbly, doubli, dubli, doubeliche, equivalent to double + -ly.

Literary Quotations & Historical Citations

"Losing a teenmover is doubly painful; so Black continues to make moves." — 1963 January, Hans Kmoch, “Games from Recent Events”, in Chess Review:

"Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so." — 1979 October 12, Douglas Adams, chapter 2, in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, London: Pan Books, →ISBN:

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