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left-handedness
left-hand·ed (lĕft′hăn′dĭd)adj.1. a. Using the left hand more skillfully or easily than the right.b. Sports Swinging from left to right: a left-handed batter; a left-handed golfer.2. a. Done with the left hand.b. Intended for wear on or use by the left hand: left-handed scissors.3. Awkward; maladroit.4. Of doubtful sincerity; dubious: left-handed flattery; a left-handed compliment.5. Of, relating to, or born of a morganatic marriage.6. a. Turning or spiraling from right to left; counterclockwise.b. Rotating counterclockwise; levorotatory.adv.1. With the left hand.2. Sports From the left to the right: swings left-handed. left′-hand′ed·ly adv.left′-hand′ed·ness n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | left-handedness - the status of being born of a morganatic marriagestatus, position - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life" | | 2. | left-handedness - preference for using the left handsinistralityhandedness, laterality - the property of using one hand more than the other | Translationsleft2 (left) adjective on, for, or belonging to, the side of the body that in most people has the less skilful hand (the side of a person or thing which is toward the west when that person or thing is facing north-opposite to right). She wore an engagement ring on her left hand; They drive on the left side of the road in Britain. 左 左 adverb to or towards this side. He turned left at the end of the road. 向左 向左 noun1. the left side, part etc. He sat on her left; She turned to her left; Take the first road on the left; Keep to the left! 左邊 左边2. within a political party, Parliament etc, the most radical or socialist group. 左派 左派ˈleft-hand adjective1. at the left; to the left of something else. the bottom left-hand drawer of the desk. 左邊的 左侧的2. towards the left. a left-hand bend in the road. 向左的 向左的left-ˈhanded adjective having the left hand more skilful than the right. 慣用左手的 惯用左手的,左撇的 left-ˈhandedness noun 慣用左手 惯用左手left-ˈwing adjective (having opinions which are) radical, socialist or communist. 左派的 左翼的left wing the left of a political party. 左派 左翼left-handedness
left-handedness: see handednesshandedness, habitual or more skillful use of one hand as opposed to the other. Approximately 90% of humans are thought to be right-handed. It was traditionally argued that there is a slight tendency toward asymmetrical physiological development favoring the right side of the ..... Click the link for more information. .left-handedness
left-handednessUsing the left hand as the dominant hand, e.g., for writing, work, or sports. Synonym: sinistralityleft-handedness Related to left-handedness: Lefthanded, Right handedSynonyms for left-handednessnoun the status of being born of a morganatic marriageRelated Wordsnoun preference for using the left handSynonymsRelated Words |