free-handed

[ free-han-did ]

/ ˈfriˈhæn dɪd /

adjective

generous; liberal.

freehand.

adverb

freehand.

Origin of free-handed

First recorded in 1650–60

OTHER WORDS FROM free-handed

free-hand·ed·ly, adverbfree-hand·ed·ness, noun

Words nearby free-handed

free gingiva, free gold, free goods, free graft, freehand, free-handed, free-hearted, freehold, freeholder, free house, freeing port

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Example sentences from the Web for free-handed

She was occupying a Pullman drawing room paid for by the free-handed filmers.
Gigolo|Edna Ferber
It should be noted, too, that this peculiarity is not a trait of his youth chiefly, as it is with most men who are free-handed.
The Man Shakespeare|Frank Harris
They bought their upholstery as they did their pictures, with free-handed self-confidence.
Unleavened Bread|Robert Grant
The free-handed miners of that town wanted nothing better than somebody or something to lionize.
The Ifs of History|Joseph Edgar Chamberlin

Eliduc was wise and courteous, a comely knight, brave and free-handed.
Tales from the Old French|Various

British Dictionary definitions for free-handed

free-handed

adjective

generous or liberal; unstinting

Derived forms of free-handed

free-handedly, adverbfree-handedness, noun

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单词	free-handed
释义	free-handed [ free-han-did ] / ˈfriˈhæn dɪd / adjective generous; liberal. freehand. adverb freehand. Origin of free-handed First recorded in 1650–60 OTHER WORDS FROM free-handed free-hand·ed·ly, adverbfree-hand·ed·ness, noun Words nearby free-handed free gingiva, free gold, free goods, free graft, freehand, free-handed, free-hearted, freehold, freeholder, free house, freeing port Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for free-handed She was occupying a Pullman drawing room paid for by the free-handed filmers. Gigolo\|Edna Ferber It should be noted, too, that this peculiarity is not a trait of his youth chiefly, as it is with most men who are free-handed. The Man Shakespeare\|Frank Harris They bought their upholstery as they did their pictures, with free-handed self-confidence. Unleavened Bread\|Robert Grant The free-handed miners of that town wanted nothing better than somebody or something to lionize. The Ifs of History\|Joseph Edgar Chamberlin Eliduc was wise and courteous, a comely knight, brave and free-handed. Tales from the Old French\|Various British Dictionary definitions for free-handed free-handed adjective generous or liberal; unstinting Derived forms of free-handed free-handedly, adverbfree-handedness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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