single-handed

Speech parts

1. single-handed - Adjective

2. single-handed - Verb

3. single-handed - Adverb

4. single-handed - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having but one hand, or one workman; also, alone; unassisted.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Alternative names

single handed

Synonyms

unassisted unbacked single-handedly single independent alone apart solo independently solely solitary lone lonely singly severally
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Antonyms

together supported dependent collectively mutually jointly
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Examples

Success is a finished book, a stack of pages each of which is filled with words. If you reach that point, you have won a victory over yourself no less impressive than sailing single-handed around the world. Tom Clancy

The British people realise that they are fighting for the hegemony of the Empire. If necessary we shall continue the war single-handed. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

Fighting single-handed for a thousand miles, With his naked dagger he could hold a multitude. Wang Wei

a single-handed accomplishment Source: Internet

I built this house single-handedly Source: Internet

The power button and the rear-mounted fingerprint scanner are well placed though, and are easy to reach when using the device single-handed. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

single-functional single-haired single-hand single-handedly single-handedness single-heading