two-fold

A form of twofold — Double; duplicate; multiplied by two.

Meanings

adjectivetwo-fold (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of twofold.

    The suddenness with which the solemn quiet had been broken in upon, had chaced from his remembrance the horrid phantom;—it now recurred to it, with two-fold force, and a shudder crept all over him.

    1807, [Miss Guion], chapter VI, in The Three Germans. Mysteries Exemplified in the Life of Holstein of Lutztein. A German Romance. […], volume I, London: […] J[ames] F[letcher] Hughes, […], →OCLC, page 124

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

adjectivetwice as great or many

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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