handed


Definition: Meaning of, handed in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈhændɪd /

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  1. having or involving the use of hands
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handed used in phrases

  • cack-handed (adjective)
    1. careless and tending to drop things, or badly done [=  clumsy]
  • clean-handed (adjective)
    1. free from evil or guilt
  • empty-handed (adjective)
    1. without getting what you hoped or expected to get
  • even-handed (adjective)
    1. giving fair and equal treatment to everyone
  • ham-handed (adjective)
    1. lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
  • handed-down (adjective)
    1. having been passed along from generation to generation
  • heavy-handed (adjective)
    1. taking too much action or extreme action, especially without thinking about other people's feelings
  • high-handed (adjective)
    1. using your authority in an unreasonable way
  • left-handed (adjective)
    1. a left-handed person uses their left hand for writing, throwing etc
    2. [only before noun] left-handed tools have been made for left-handed people to use
  • left-handed pitcher (noun)
    1. a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
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