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LIGHT-HANDEDLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does light-handedly mean?
• LIGHT-HANDEDLY (adverb)
The adverb LIGHT-HANDEDLY has 1 sense:
1. in a light-handed manner
Familiarity information: LIGHT-HANDEDLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a light-handed manner
Pertainym:
light-handed (having a metaphorically delicate touch)
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