| slovo | definícia |
light-handed
(encz) | light-handed, adj: |
Light-handed
(gcide) | Light-handed \Light"-hand`ed\ (l[imac]t"h[a^]nd`[e^]d), a.
1. (Naut.) Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel
light-handed.
[1913 Webster]
2. having a metaphorically delicate touch. heavy-handed
[WordNet 1.5]
the translation is . . . light-handed . . . and
generally unobtrusive. --New Yorker. |
light-handed
(wn) | light-handed
adj 1: having a metaphorically delicate touch; "the translation
is...light-handed...and generally unobtrusive"- New
Yorker |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
light-handedly
(encz) | light-handedly, adv: |
Light-handed
(gcide) | Light-handed \Light"-hand`ed\ (l[imac]t"h[a^]nd`[e^]d), a.
1. (Naut.) Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel
light-handed.
[1913 Webster]
2. having a metaphorically delicate touch. heavy-handed
[WordNet 1.5]
the translation is . . . light-handed . . . and
generally unobtrusive. --New Yorker. |
light-handedly
(wn) | light-handedly
adv 1: in a light-handed manner |
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