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Synonyms for hard-handed

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Heavy-handed — forceful, excessive, draconian, or abusive

harsh, heavy-handed, strict, domineering, tyrannical

2. Blue-collar — working-class; having hands hardened from labor

hard-working, blue-collar, working-class, workworn rare

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Forceful, excessive, draconian, or abusive.

  2. adj. 2

    Working-class; having hands hardened from labor.

Related words

Other spellings
hard handed hardhanded

Example sentences

  • strict Algeria has to relax its strict economic policies.
  • harsh Some people live far removed from harsh realities.
  • domineering The domineering man pulls everyone into his vortex.

By length

5 letters
harsh1
6 letters
strict1
8 letters
workworn
10 letters
tyrannical4
11 letters
domineering4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tyrannical4 = 4 syllables).