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   ham-handed

   /hamˈhandɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. clumsy or bungling; ham-fisted: North American "a ham-handed attempt" Similar clumsybunglingincompetentamateurishineptunskilfulinexpertmaladroitgaucheawkwardinefficientbumblinguselessall thumbsall fingers and thumbsinformal:ham-fistedklutzycack-handedbutterfingeredOpposite expert

   Derivatives

   • 1. ham-handedly adverb
   • 2. ham-handedness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ham-handedHam-handed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of HAM-HANDED is lacking dexterity or grace : heavy-handed. How to use ham-handed in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHAM-HANDED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HAM-HANDED definition: 1. doing things in an awkward or unskilled way when using the hands or dealing with people: 2…. Learn more.

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   Ham-handed definition: clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed. See examples of HAM-HANDED used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHAM-HANDED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   HAM-HANDED definition: clumsy , graceless , or tactless; inept | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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   Feb 4, 2024 · ham-handed (comparative more ham-handed, superlative most ham-handed) Clumsy, heavy, or inept; not delicate, light or gentle.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › ham-handedHam-handed - definition of ham-handed by The Free Dictionary

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   Define ham-handed. ham-handed synonyms, ham-handed pronunciation, ham-handed translation, English dictionary definition of ham-handed. adj. 1. Lacking dexterity or skill; clumsy. 2. Lacking social grace or tact. 3. Having unusually large hands. ham′-hand′ed·ly adv. American Heritage®...

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   Definitions of ham-handed. adjective. lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands. “ ham-handed governmental interference”. synonyms: bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed. maladroit.