English Explanatory Dictionary

ambisinister

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Awkward or clumsy with both hands.

Pronunciation

/ˌæm.bɪˈsɪn.ə.stɚ/

Word forms

ambisinister more ambisinister most ambisinister

Etymology

From ambi- + sinister, literally “both sides left-handed”, by analogy with ambidextrous (literally “both sides right-handed”).

Related words

ambidextrous
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