　

单词

heavy-handed

释义

heavy-handed

adjective

UK /ˌhevi ˈhændɪd/

Word Forms

adjective	heavy-handed
comparative	heavier-handed
superlative	heaviest-handed

1
using too much force, or not considering people’s feelings enough when dealing with a situation
Synonyms and related words
Uncaring and inconsiderate
inconsiderate
insensitive
insensible
2
not showing delicate, graceful, or skilful qualities
heavy-handed architecture
Synonyms and related words
Describing clumsiness and awkward movements
clumsy
awkward
ungainly
Synonyms and related words
Not skilful or able
incompetent
incapable
awful

heavy-handed

adjective

US /ˌhevi ˈhændəd/

Word Forms

adjective	heavy-handed
comparative	heavier-handed
superlative	heaviest-handed

1
using too much force, or not considering people’s feelings enough when dealing with a situation
Synonyms and related words
Uncaring and inconsiderate
inconsiderate
insensitive
insensible
2
not showing delicate, graceful, or skillful qualities
heavy-handed architecture
Synonyms and related words
Describing clumsiness and awkward movements
clumsy
awkward
ungainly
Synonyms and related words
Not skillful or able
incompetent
incapable
awful

随便看

　

英语词典包含67175条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/3/22 7:20:24