Definition of Heavy-handed

1. Adjective. Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands. "Could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"


2. Adjective. Unjustly domineering. "A manager who rode roughshod over all opposition"
Exact synonyms: Roughshod
Similar to: Domineering

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heavy-handed

heavily traveled
heaviness
heavinesses
heaving
heavings
Heaviside
Heaviside layer
heavy
heavy
heavy(a)
heavy(p)
heavy-armed
heavy-coated
heavy-duty
heavy-footed
heavy-handed (current term)
heavy-laden
heavyhearted
heavyheartedly
heavyheartedness
heavyset
heavyweight
heavyweights
heavy chain
heavy chain disease
heavy cream
heavy hitter
heavy hydrogen
heavy hydrogen
Heavy Ion Beams

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