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ham-fisted definition
ham-fisted |
Overview of adj ham-fisted The adj ham-fisted has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed -- (not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse) Antonyms of adj ham-fisted 1 sense of ham-fisted Sense 1 bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed INDIRECT (VIA maladroit) -> adroit Similarity of adj ham-fisted 1 sense of ham-fisted Sense 1 bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed => maladroit (vs. adroit) Attributes of adj ham-fisted Familiarity of adj ham-fisted ham-fisted used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj ham-fisted ham-fisted Overview of adj ham-fisted The adj ham-fisted has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed -- (not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse)
ham-fisted definition