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(Entry 1 of 4)
- after it was ranked the best in the country, the college had double the usual number of applicants
Synonyms for double
- she's known for speaking with a double tongue, so I doubt that her concern is very heartfelt
Synonyms for double
- artificial,
- backhanded,
- counterfeit,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- fake,
- feigned,
- hypocritical,
- insincere,
- Janus-faced,
- jive
- [slang],
- left-handed,
- lip,
- mealy,
- mealymouthed,
- Pecksniffian,
- phony
- (also phoney),
- phony-baloney
- (or phoney-baloney),
- pretended,
- two-faced,
- unctuous
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of double (Entry 2 of 4)
- we doubled our investment in six months
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nounSynonyms & Antonyms of double (Entry 3 of 4)
- he looks so much like you that he could be your double
Synonyms for double
- alter ego,
- carbon,
- carbon copy,
- clone,
- counterpart,
- doppelgänger
- (or doppelganger),
- duplicate,
- duplication,
- facsimile,
- fetch,
- image,
- likeness,
- look-alike,
- match,
- mirror image,
- picture,
- replica,
- ringer,
- spit,
- spitting image,
- twin
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The first known use of double was in the 13th century
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