What does handed mean?
Definitions for handed
ˈhæn dɪdhand·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
handedadjective
having or involving the use of hands
"a handed, tree-living animal"; "a four-handed card game"
Wiktionary
handedadjective
With hands joined; hand in hand.
handedadjective
(in combination) Having a peculiar or characteristic hand.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Handedadjective
Etymology: from hand.
Many are right handed, whose livers are weakly constituted; and many use the left, in whom that part is strongest. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours, b. iv. c. 5.
Into their inmost bow’r
Handed they went. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. iv.
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handed
Handed refers to the dominance or preference of one hand over the other for performing most tasks or activities. It can also refer to the direction, orientation, chirality, or rotation of an object, especially when it's asymmetrical.
Webster Dictionary
Handed
of Hand
Handedadjective
with hands joined; hand in hand
Handedadjective
having a peculiar or characteristic hand
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'handed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2856
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'handed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3434
Anagrams for handed »
hadden
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of handed in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of handed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of handed in a Sentence
It was shocking, i think the more calm I remained,( the flight attendant) got angrier and more aggravated. So she said,' I'm not talking to you anymore. I'm done with you,' or' I'm done with this,' something to that effect, and then handed me this passenger disturbance notice.
I’m really looking forward to playing golf properly this year. I’m tired of being uncomfortable on those little putts. I want to give this cross handed method a real go.
Professor Veerabhadran Ramanathan:
I was handed a slip of paper.
If the legislature goes down that route I think that would be very beneficial, it would strike a good balance between penalizing the politicians who flouted the law but also not doing that in a way that’s ham handed and may deprive some innocent school kid of the ability to participate in a certain program.
The banks have to hear something along the lines of 'If you act in good faith, you can expect that we are not going to engage in any heavy-handed enforcement,' that's not the message you get. The message you get is, 'We plan to vigorously enforce our Iran-related laws.'.
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Translations for handed
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- ruceCzech
- handedDanish
- überreichtGerman
- παρέδωσεGreek
- entregóSpanish
- دستPersian
- kätinen, kädelläFinnish
- remisFrench
- हाथHindi
- kezesHungarian
- diserahkanIndonesian
- consegnatoItalian
- בידHebrew
- 手渡されたJapanese
- ಹಸ್ತಾಂತರಿಸಲಾಯಿತುKannada
- 넘겨주는Korean
- utebaturLatin
- handedDutch
- handedNorwegian
- przekazanyPolish
- entreguePortuguese
- handedRomanian
- рукамиRussian
- räckteSwedish
- கைTamil
- చేతిTelugu
- มือThai
- eliTurkish
- врученийUkrainian
- حوالے کیاUrdu
- bàn giaoVietnamese
- דערלאַנגעןYiddish
- 手Chinese
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