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freehandedness

freehandedness noun: the quality or state of being freehanded.

Noun

freehandedness (uncountable)

  1. The quality or state of being freehanded.
    • Money of his own he had none, and his purse was always empty by reason of his free-handedness.1928, Hall Caine, The Selected Works of Sir Hall Caine, →ISBN
    • Later in life he won celebrity by his freehandedness with money.2010, David S. Margoliouth, Mohammed and the Rise of Islam, →ISBN, page 101

Forms of freehandedness

alternative formfree-handedness

Origin of freehandedness

From freehanded + -ness.

Questions about freehandedness

What does freehandedness mean?
Freehandedness means the quality or state of being freehanded.
What part of speech is freehandedness?
Freehandedness is a noun.

Words near freehandedness in the dictionary

  1. Freegard
  2. freehair
  3. freehand
  4. freehanded
  5. freehandedly
  6. freehandedness
  7. freehanding
  8. freehands
  9. freehanging
  10. freehearted
  11. freeheartedly

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