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Doubly vs Dourly - What's the difference?

doubly | dourly |

As adverbs the difference between doubly and dourly

is that doubly is in a double manner; twice the severity or degree while dourly is in a dour manner.

doubly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a double manner; twice the severity or degree.
  • *
    • Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
    My mother was always doubly careful when winding the grandfather clock.
  • in two ways
    • doubly wrong
  • (obsolete) with duplicity

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    dourly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a dour manner.