handiness

handiness: noun

1. skillfulness with the hands

- he can do any sort of work requiring handiness and dexterity

• Derivationally related forms: ↑handy

• Hypernyms: ↑skillfulness

2. the quality of being at hand when needed

• Syn: ↑accessibility, ↑availability, ↑availableness

• Ant: ↑unavailability (for: ↑availability), ↑inaccessibility (for: ↑accessibility)

• Derivationally related forms: ↑available (for: ↑availableness), ↑available (for: ↑availability), ↑accessible (for: ↑accessibility), ↑handy

• Hypernyms: ↑convenience

• Hyponyms: ↑command, ↑print

• Attrubites: ↑accessible, ↑inaccessible, ↑unaccessible, ↑available, ↑unavailable

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Handiness — Hand i*ness, n. The quality or state of being handy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
handiness — [han′dē nis] n. the quality of being handy * * * See handy. * * * … Universalium
handiness — index efficiency, faculty (ability), gift (flair), means (opportunity), performance (workmanship) … Law dictionary
handiness — [han′dē nis] n. the quality of being handy … English World dictionary
handiness — handy ► ADJECTIVE (handier, handiest) 1) convenient to handle or use; useful. 2) ready to hand. 3) placed or occurring conveniently. 4) skilful. DERIVATIVES handily adverb handiness … English terms dictionary
handiness — noun see handy … New Collegiate Dictionary
handiness — noun The quality or state of being handy … Wiktionary
handiness — handÂ·iÂ·ness || hÃ¦ndÉªnÉªs n. dexterity, skillfulness; usefulness … English contemporary dictionary
handiness — n 1. convenience, accessibility, attainability, availability; usefulness, practicality, workability. 2. cleverness, adroitness, dexterity, deftness; expertness, proficiency, efficiency; skill, ability, capability; aptitude, expertise, know how,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
handiness — hand·i·ness … English syllables

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