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  1. double negatives: Merriam-Webster
  2. double negatives: Collins English Dictionary
  3. double negatives: Vocabulary.com
  4. double negatives: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. double negatives: Wiktionary
  6. Double negatives: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Double negatives: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See double_negative as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (double negative)

noun:  (rhetoric, usually derogatory) A phrase including two negative words (no, not, never, etc.) especially when used as intensifiers in informal English.
▸ Also see double_negative


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