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heavyhandedly

heavyhandedly is the alternative form of heavy-handedly.

Meaning of heavy-handedly

Adverb

heavy-handedly (comparative more heavy-handedly, superlative most heavy-handedly)

  1. In a heavy-handed manner.

Forms of heavyhandedly

comparativemore heavyhandedly
superlativemost heavyhandedly

Questions about heavyhandedly

What is heavyhandedly the alternative form of?
Heavyhandedly is the alternative form of heavy-handedly.

Words near heavyhandedly in the dictionary

  1. heavy-water
  2. heavy-water reactor
  3. heavy-water reactors
  4. heavyeyed
  5. heavyhanded
  6. heavyhandedly
  7. heavyhandedness
  8. heavyheaded
  9. heavyhearted
  10. heavyheartedly
  11. heavyheartedness

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