What does handed mean?
Definitions for handed
ˈhæn dɪdhand·ed
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word handed.
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.
ChatGPT
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
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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
Jon Hamm rears back and hits me left-handed, and Jon Hamm hit me right over my right kidney, I mean square over it, good solid hit and that, that stood me right up.
It's an occasion for one-handed applause because this should have happened all along.
You have the letters which are used to keep someone in line, but if the person does manage to break away from that control and actually speak out against the person, the letters can be used to attack their credibility, once someone has written a letter like that and handed it over -- they've lost any ability to say no to whatever comes next without fear of serious harm to all aspects of their life.
It sounds like it's a very, very heavy-handed government intervention in the marketplace and essentially kind of killing the free market for drugs.
Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and paper under the stall door.
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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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