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  1. double negative:


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Detailed Synonyms for double negative in English

double negative:

double negative [the ~] noun

  1. the double negative
    – a grammatically substandard but emphatic negative 1
    the double negative
    – a grammatically substandard but emphatic negative 1
  2. the double negative
    – an affirmative constructed from two negatives 1
    the double negative
    – an affirmative constructed from two negatives 1

Alternate Synonyms for "double negative":


Related Definitions for "double negative":

  1. a grammatically substandard but emphatic negative1
  2. an affirmative constructed from two negatives1

Related Synonyms for double negative