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forehanded
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fore·hand·ed

adjective \(ˌ)fȯr-ˈhan-dəd\

Definition of FOREHANDED

1
a : mindful of the future : prudent
b : well-to-do
2
: forehand 2
— fore·hand·ed·ly adverb
— fore·hand·ed·ness noun
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Examples of FOREHANDED

  1. <was forehanded enough to stock up on batteries for winter storms>

First Known Use of FOREHANDED

1650

Related to FOREHANDED

Synonyms
farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foreseeing, forethoughtful, forward, forward-looking, prescient, proactive, provident, visionary
Antonyms
half-baked, half-cocked, improvident, myopic, shortsighted

Rhymes with FOREHANDED

backhanded, bare-handed, cleanhanded, crossbanded, four-handed, freehanded, ham-handed, hardhanded, high-handed, ironhanded, left-handed, light-handed, offhanded, one-handed, red-handed, right-handed, shorthanded, sure-handed, three-handed, two-handed, unbranded, verandaed

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