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| Double Negatives: Double negatives occur when two negative words, such as don't and nothing, are used in a sentence together. Using them would be improper English. |
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Double Negatives - Usage Examples
| with double negatives |
I don't hardly miss them. |
| with double negatives |
I barely have none. |
| with double negatives |
I don't want nothing! |
| proper english |
I hardly miss them. |
| proper english |
I barely have anything. |
| proper engilsh |
I want nothing! |
| negative words |
no, not , none, nothing, nowhere, neither, nobody, no one, hardly, scarcely, barely
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