twofold
5 synonyms and 1 antonym for twofold, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Twice as much, or made up of two of something.
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threefold
doubled
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Etymology
PIE word *dwóh₁. It came into English from Middle English twofold, which developed from Old English twēofeald, equivalent to two plus -fold; it is cognate with Icelandic tvöfalt and Dutch tweevoudig.
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