- whole-footed
- adjective
Etymology: Middle English hole-foted, from hole, hool entire, whole + foted footedobsolete : having the feet whole (as a solid-hoofed animal or a web-footed bird)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
whole-footed
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sure-footed — sure foot|ed [ ,ʃur futəd ] adjective 1. ) good at walking or climbing and unlikely to fall 2. ) going ahead confidently in a situation that needs skill or good judgment: The whole department admired her sure footed approach to the problem … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sure-footed — UK [ˌʃɔː(r) ˈfʊtɪd] / US [ˌʃʊr ˈfʊtəd] adjective 1) good at walking or climbing and unlikely to fall 2) going ahead confidently in a situation that needs skill or good judgment The whole department admired her sure footed approach to the problem … English dictionary
flat-footed — flat foot|ed [ ,flæt futəd ] adjective 1. ) having a medical condition in which the whole of the bottom of the foot touches the ground. Feet that do this are called flat feet. 2. ) BRITISH INFORMAL not quick or graceful when you move … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flat-footed — UK [ˌflæt ˈfʊtɪd] / US [ˌflæt ˈfʊtəd] adjective 1) having a medical condition in which the whole of the bottom of the foot touches the ground. Feet that do this are called flat feet. 2) British informal not quick or graceful when you move … English dictionary
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