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freehanded

English

Alternative forms

  • free-handed

Etymology

free +? handed

Adjective

freehanded (comparative more freehanded, superlative most freehanded)

  1. Openhanded; generous.
  2. Freehand, unassisted.
  3. Unconstrained.
  4. Having empty hands.
  5. (finance) Transferable to other assets.

Adverb

freehanded (comparative more freehanded, superlative most freehanded)

  1. Generously.
  2. Unassisted.
  3. In an unconstrained manner.

Verb

freehanded

  1. simple past tense and past participle of freehand

Anagrams

  • fenderhead

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miserly

English

Etymology

miser +? -ly, attested from the 1540s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ma?.z?(?).li/

Adjective

miserly (comparative more miserly, superlative most miserly)

  1. Like a miser; very covetous; cautious with money
    Synonyms: stingy; see also Thesaurus:stingy, Thesaurus:greedy

Translations

Further reading

  • miserly in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • miserly in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

  • Simerly, misrely

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