double negative
NOUN
/dəbəl_'nɛɡətɪv/
15 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
double negative is a valid 15-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2O1U1B3L1E1N1E1G2A1T1I1V4E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING
What does double negative mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A grammatically substandard but emphatic negative.
BROADER