English Explanatory Dictionary

strong-handed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having hands that are strong; by extension, Strong, mighty
  2. Forceful or vigorous.
  3. Resolute; unwavering and dauntless.
  4. Firm; strict and harshly enforced.
  5. Having many workers.
  6. Wealthy.
  7. Strongly lateralized.
adv
  1. With the gun held in hands braced against each other.
  2. In a strong-handed manner.

Word forms

strong-handed more strong-handed most strong-handed stronghanded

Etymology

* strong + handed

Derived words

strong-handedly strong-handedness
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