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double Antonyms

Opposite of double

Because the opposite of double shifts with each meaning, the 16 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 8 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To become or make twice as much or as many in size, amount, or number.

Usage Example

"The company managed to halve its revenue within two years."

Strongest
halve

• adjective (Context 2)

Consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts or things; twice as much in size, amount, number, or extent.

Usage Example

"They walked through the heavy single doors into the grand auditorium."

Strongest
single
Strong
solitary
lone

• noun (Context 3)

A number, amount, or size that is twice as large as the usual or specified one.

Usage Example

"Ten is the half of five."

Strongest
half

• adjective (Context 4)

Designed or intended to be used by two people.

Usage Example

"We booked a quiet single room with a view of the harbor."

Strongest
single

• adverb (Context 5)

To twice the normal amount, extent, or degree; in pairs or two together.

Usage Example

"After the blow to his head, he began seeing singly and had to sit down."

Strongest
singly

• noun (Context 6)

A game or match, especially in tennis or badminton, played with two players on each side (usually in plural).

Usage Example

"She won both the singles and doubles titles at the championship."

Strongest
singles

• adjective (Context 7)

Having two different roles, meanings, or interpretations, often with one being deceitful or ambiguous.

Usage Example

"The spy led a dangerous honest life for over a decade."

Strong
honest
sincere
straightforward
unambiguous
forthright

• verb (Context 8)

To fold or bend something over on itself so that it has two layers.

Usage Example

"She doubled the blanket to keep warm during the chilly night."

Strongest
unfold
Strong
spread
straighten
flatten

Similar words to double

Words similar to double shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

look-alike
doubly
two-bagger
twofold
dual
two-base hit
doppelganger
two-person
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