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- Dictionaryunhandy/ʌnˈhandi/
adjective
- 1. not easy to handle or manage; awkward: "I've always found that rifle cumbersome, heavy, and unhandy"
- 2. not skilful in using the hands: "even unhandy homemakers can often sew window coverings"
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Unhandy definition: not skillful in manual work. See examples of UNHANDY used in a sentence.
1. : hard to handle : inconvenient. 2. : lacking in skill or dexterity : awkward. unhandily. ˌən-ˈhan-də-lē. adverb. unhandiness. ˌən-ˈhan-dē-nəs. noun. Synonyms. awkward. bunglesome. clumsy. clunky. cranky. cumbersome. cumbrous. ponderous. ungainly. unwieldy. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
noun. Word Frequency. unhandy in American English. (ʌnˈhændi) adjective Word forms: -handier, -handiest. 1. not skillful in manual work. He's unhandy when it comes to fixing things around the house. 2. inconveniently placed or arranged. 3. difficult to handle or use, as tools or objects.
adjective. These are words and phrases related to unhandy. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. John is always unhandy around machinery. Synonyms. clumsy. awkward. ham-handed. all thumbs. maladroit. fumbling. inept. bumbling. gauche. unskillful. inexpert. butterfingered. Slang. klutzy. Slang. Antonyms. adroit. expert. deft.
Define unhandy. unhandy synonyms, unhandy pronunciation, unhandy translation, English dictionary definition of unhandy. adj. un·hand·i·er , un·hand·i·est 1. Difficult to handle or manage; unwieldy. 2. Lacking manual skill or dexterity. un·hand′i·ly adv. un·hand′i·ness n....
Aug 29, 2023 · unhandy ( comparative unhandier, superlative unhandiest) Of a person, or movement: not handy; inept; clumsy; not dexterous . Awkward; not convenient.
adjective. Difficult to handle or manage; unwieldy. American Heritage. Not handy; inconvenient or inaccessible. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Not clever with the hands; awkward. Webster's New World. Lacking manual skill or dexterity.
not skillful in manual work: He's unhandy when it comes to fixing things around the house. inconveniently placed or arranged. difficult to handle or use, as tools or objects.
1. not skilful with one's hands; clumsy; awkward. [...] 2. inconvenient. [...] More. Synonyms of 'unhandy' • clumsy, awkward, bungling, incompetent [...] • cumbersome, awkward, hampering, inconvenient [...] More. Examples of 'unhandy' in a sentence.
The meaning of unhandy. Definition of unhandy. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
