double

1 consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined an egg with a double yolk Synonyms of double binary, bipartite, double-barreled, double-edged, dual, duplex, twin, twofold Words Related to double mated, paired Near Antonyms of double unpaired Antonyms of double single

2 being twice as great or as many after it was ranked the best in the country, the college had double the usual number of applicants Synonyms of double twofold

3 not being or expressing what one appears to be or express she's known for speaking with a double tongue, so I doubt that her concern is very heartfelt Synonyms of double artificial, backhanded, counterfeit, insincere, double-dealing, double-faced, fake, feigned, hypocritical, Janus-faced, jive [slang], left-handed, lip, mealy, mealymouthed, Pecksniffian, phony (also phoney), phony-baloney (or phoney-baloney), pretended, two-faced, unctuousWords Related to double affected, assumed, claptrap, contrived, forced, mechanical, put-on, simulated, strained, unnatural; empty, hollow, meaningless; deceitful, devious, dishonest, false, untruthful; facile, glib, superficial; bogus, sham; campy, facetious, jocular, tongue-in-cheek; canting, pharisaical, pious, sanctimonious, self-righteous, simon-pureNear Antonyms of double direct, forthright, frank, heart-to-heart, open, plain, straightforwardAntonyms of double artless, candid, genuine, heartfelt, honest, sincere, undesigning, unfeigned

to two times the amount or degree raced to his side double quick Synonyms of double doubly, twice, twofold

something or someone that strongly resembles another he looks so much like you that he could be your double Synonyms of double alter ego, carbon, carbon copy, clone, counterpart, doppelgänger (or doppelganger), image, duplicate, duplication, facsimile, fetch, likeness, look-alike, match, mirror image, picture, replica, ringer, spit, spitting image, twinWords Related to double Chinese copy; effigy, portrait, portrayal; companion, fellow, mate; equal, equivalent; analogue (or analog), parallelNear Antonyms of double antithesis, converse, opposite, reverse

1 to make twice as great or as many we doubled our investment in six months Synonyms of double duplicate, redouble Words Related to double compound, multiply; accumulate, balloon, build (up), burgeon (also bourgeon), enlarge, escalate, expand, increase, mount, mushroom, proliferate, rise, snowball, swell, wax

2 to lay one part over or against another part of double the wet cloth and place it on the victim's forehead Synonyms of double foldWords Related to double overlap, overlay, overlie; collapse, telescope; close, shut; plait, pleatAntonyms of double extend, open, spread, unfold, unroll