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单词 left-handed
释义
Left-Handed
adjadj.allusing or intended for the left hand
Examples:
  • left-handed golfers need left-handed clubs
  • left-handed scissors
Antonyms:ambidextrousright-handed
Derivationally Related Form:left-handedness
Inherited Hypernyms:left-handed
Similar to:left left-hand sinistral
See also:left sinistral
adj satadj.all(of marriages) illicit or informal
Examples:
  • in Colonial America left-handed marriages between Frenchmen and Indians were frequent
Antonyms:legitimate
Inherited Hypernyms:left-handed
Similar to:illegitimate
adj satadj.all(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
Synset:morganatic
Antonyms:illegitimate
Inherited Hypernyms:morganatic
Similar to:legitimate
adj satadj.allrotating to the left
Synset:levorotary levorotatory
Antonyms:clockwise
Inherited Hypernyms:levorotary
Similar to:anticlockwise contraclockwise counterclockwise
adj satadj.allironically ambiguous
Examples:
  • a left-handed compliment
Antonyms:unambiguous
Inherited Hypernyms:left-handed
Similar to:ambiguous
adj satadj.alllacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
Synset:bumbling bungling butterfingered ham-fisted ham-handed handless heavy-handed
Examples:
  • 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:adroit
Inherited Hypernyms:bumbling
Similar to:maladroit
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