left-handed

Letters that make left-handed

a, d, e, f, l, n, h, t are letters that make 'left-handed'

Words within left-handed

AN, Han, ft, HA, ED, DEd, handed, left, hand, eft, DE, ND, LE, Nd are words within 'left-handed'


6 possible definitions for 'left-handed'

Left Handed as "using or intended for the left hand"

Under this definition, left-handed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

right-handed, ambidextrous, two-handed have the opposite meaning of 'left-handed'

Derivatives of left-handed

left-handedness, sinistrality are derivatives of 'left-handed'.

Similar to left-handed

sinistral, left(a), left-hand(a) are similar to 'left-handed'.

Example of left-handed used within this context

"left-handed golfers need left-handed clubs", "left-handed scissors"


Left Handed as "(of marriages) illicit or informal"

Under this definition, left-handed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to left-handed

illegitimate is similar to left-handed.

Example of left-handed used within this context

"in Colonial America left-handed marriages between Frenchmen and Indians were frequent"


Left Handed as "(of marriages) of a marriage between one of royal or noble birth and one of lower rank, valid but with the understanding that the rank of the inferior remains unchanged and offspring do not succeed to titles or property of the superior"

Under this definition, left-handed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

morganatic has the same meaning as left-handed

Similar to left-handed

legitimate is similar to left-handed.


Left Handed as "rotating to the left"

Under this definition, left-handed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

levorotary, levorotatory have the same meaning as 'left-handed'

Similar to left-handed

counterclockwise, anticlockwise, contraclockwise are similar to 'left-handed'.


Left Handed as "ironically ambiguous"

Under this definition, left-handed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to left-handed

ambiguous is similar to left-handed.

Example of left-handed used within this context

"a left-handed compliment"


Left Handed as "lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands"

Under this definition, left-handed is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed have the same meaning as 'left-handed'

Similar to left-handed

maladroit is similar to left-handed.



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