handed

Speech parts

1. handed - Adjective

2. handed - Verb

Meaning

of Hand

With hands joined; hand in hand.

Having a peculiar or characteristic hand.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

passed two-handed distributed delivered conveyed given hand give reach extended pass care dedicated transfer armed
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Antonyms

handless ineffective checked incapable inexperienced incompetent
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Phrases with the word

red-handed two-handed saw right-handed person right-handed woman handed over heavy-handed tactics

Anagrams

Hadden

Examples

In time of war all countries behave equally badly, because the power of action is handed over to stupid and obstinate men. Kenneth Clark

I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked at me and said, "What are you?" Grace Hopper

Evolution made civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stood before evolution not helper but destroyer, not healer but parasite. So evolution withdrew its gift, passed civilization by, rescued the planet from intelligence and handed it to love. Richard Bach

The hunter that speaks too much, goes home empty handed. Nilotic Proverb

Who guards two termite hills, returns empty handed. Bahaya Proverb

If you go to your in-laws you do not come back empty handed but with a cock. African Proverb

Close letter words and terms

handcycling handcyclist hande handed out handed over handed-down