"doublesome" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more doublesome [comparative], most doublesome [superlative]
Etymology: From double + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|double|some|pos=adjective}} double + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} doublesome (comparative more doublesome, superlative most doublesome)
  1. Characterised or marked by being double; dual
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