doubly

American  

[duhb-lee] / ˈdʌb li /

adverb

1. to a double measure or degree.

   to be doubly cautious.

2. in a double manner.

3. Obsolete. with duplicity.

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doubly British  

/ ˈdʌblɪ /

adverb

1. to or in a double degree, quantity, or measure

   doubly careful

2. in two ways

   doubly wrong

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Etymology

Origin of doubly

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; double, -ly

Example Sentences

Of course she can sing too, but I was doubly impressed that she’s a heck of a physical comedian.

From Los Angeles Times

“Lawyers get to move on to another case, but for families, this is all there is so it’s just doubly heartbreaking to them.”

From Los Angeles Times

The latest deluge of rain has made getting around Los Angeles doubly difficult for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists.

From Los Angeles Times

That doubly goes for real estate purchased with unusually cheap, long-term debt.

From MarketWatch

So I’m doubly glad that two of my favorite films at the last-ever proper Park City festival were comedies I saw at the Holiday.

From Los Angeles Times