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handlessness

handlessness noun: lack of hands.

Noun

handlessness (uncountable)

  1. Lack of hands.

Origin of handlessness

From handless + -ness.

Questions about handlessness

What does handlessness mean?
Handlessness means lack of hands.
What part of speech is handlessness?
Handlessness is a noun.

Words near handlessness in the dictionary

  1. handles with kid gloves
  2. handles without gloves
  3. handles without mittens
  4. handlesome
  5. handless
  6. handlessness
  7. handlest
  8. handleth
  9. handlever
  10. Handley
  11. Handleys

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