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Double Negative

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a grammatically substandard but emphatic negative

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a grammatically substandard but emphatic negative
§2
an affirmative constructed from two negatives
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a grammatically substandard but emphatic negative
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