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doubleness


Meanings
  • having or being two identical or closely resembling things

    - "The book is a double of the original."
    - "The city has two identical museums."
    - "The company has two identical manufacturing plants."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with doubleness
doubleness , oblance , translance , flexibility , adaptability , agility , mobility , malleability , pliability , compliance , cooperation , consent , collaboration , assistance , support , encouragement , sympathy , empathy , consolation , solidarity , unison , harmony , concord , agreement , understanding , knowledge , wisdom
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. double (n)

  2. double (v)

  3. doublet

  4. doubloon

  5. doubletake

  6. doubleness

  7. doubletree

  8. doubletop

  9. doubleyellowlines


Variants
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double , doubleness , doublenesses
Forms
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doubleness (n), doubleness (adj), doubleness (v), doubled (adj), doubled (v), doubling (n), doubling (v), doublet (n), doublet (v), doubletree (n), doubletree (v), doubletop (n), doubletop (v), doubleyellowlines (n), doubleyellowlines (v), double (n), double (v), oblance, translance, flexibility, adaptability, agility, mobility, malleability, pliability, compliance, cooperation, consent, collaboration, assistance, support, encouragement, sympathy, empathy, consolation, solidarity, unison, harmony, concord, agreement, understanding, knowledge, wisdom


Etymology
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From Old French doubler, meaning 'to double, to double over, to double up, to double in, to double around' and originally derived from the Latin word duplum, meaning 'double, twice, twofold' and also from the Old English word twegen, meaning 'two'.


Related Concepts
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  1. ambivalence: A psychological state characterized by having conflicting feelings, attitudes, or responses towards a particular person, situation, or object.

  2. duplicity: A trait or behavior characterized by deceitfulness, insincerity, or dishonesty, often with the intention of manipulating, misleading, or gaining an unfair advantage over others.

  3. doubletalk: A form of communication characterized by the use of ambiguous, vague, or unclear language, often with the intention of misleading, deceiving, or confusing others, or to obscure the truth or to avoid taking a clear position or stance on an issue.

  4. equivocation: A form of logical fallacy characterized by the use of a term in more than one sense, often with the intention of misleading, deceiving, or confusing others, or to obscure the truth or to avoid taking a clear position or stance on an issue.

  5. semantic ambiguity: A form of semantic ambiguity characterized by the use of a word or phrase that has multiple meanings, often with the intention of misleading, deceiving, or confusing others, or to obscure the truth or to avoid taking a clear position or stance on an issue.

  6. synecdoche: A figure of speech characterized by the use of a term to represent the whole of which it is a part, or to represent a part of which it is a significant or representative example. For example, 'an arm of the law' refers to a branch or division of the legal system, or 'a pearl of great price' refers to something valuable or precious beyond comparison.

  7. metonymy: A figure of speech characterized by the use of a term to represent something closely associated with it, or to represent an attribute or quality that is closely identified with it. For example, 'the White House issued a statement' refers to the administration or government body located in the White House building, or 'the Kremlin is known for its intricate wall designs' refers to the administrative center of the Russian government, located in the fortified complex known as the Kremlin.


Culture
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In literature and art, doubleness can refer to a character or symbol that has two distinct aspects or meanings. For example, in Shakespeare's play Hamlet, the character Hamlet himself is a embodiment of doubleness, as he is depicted as having both a noble and a vengeful side to his personality. In music, doubleness can refer to a musical composition or performance that features two identical or closely related parts playing at the same time, such as two pianos playing the same melody in unison, or two drummers playing the same rhythm in synchrony.

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