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unhandiest

unhandiest is the superlative form of unhandy.

Meaning of unhandy

Adjective

unhandy (comparative unhandier, superlative unhandiest)

  1. Of a person, or movement: not handy; inept; clumsy; not dexterous.
    • Bradly collected Pippies; their trick vanishing was not too swift for his unhandy clutches.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 177
  2. Awkward; not convenient.

Questions about unhandiest

What is unhandiest the superlative form of?
Unhandiest is the superlative form of unhandy.

Words near unhandiest in the dictionary

  1. unhandcuffing
  2. unhandcuffs
  3. unhanded
  4. unhandicapped
  5. unhandier
  6. unhandiest
  7. unhandily
  8. unhandiness
  9. unhanding
  10. unhandleable
  11. unhandled

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