doubleness
[ duhb-uhl-nis ]
noun
the quality or condition of being double.
deception or dissimulation.
Origin of doubleness
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How to use doubleness in a sentence
Jesus — in his precise doubleness of touch — reads like the book’s raison d’etre.
Exploring the sense of touch, and why we hunger for contact | Sophie Dess | February 26, 2021 | Washington PostIt must be noted that doubleness of the flower may exist without noticeable sterility.
The Foundations of the Origin of Species | Charles Darwindoubleness is apparently carried by all the pollen grains of such plants, but only by some of the ovules.
Mendelism | Reginald Crundall PunnettIntelligible matter reappears402 where we also find again the idea of doubleness of everything.
Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 4 | Plotinos (Plotinus)And it was the doubleness of her nature that caused her indecision.
Duffels | Edward Eggleston
Numenius, 14, also taught the Pythagorean "pair or doubleness."
Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 2 | Plotinos (Plotinus)
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