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hand
Synonyms and Antonyms of hand
1
a certain way in which something appears or may be regarded
air, appearance, character, color, complexion, condition, face, look, semblance, shape, state, visage
outlook, perspective, position, posture, shoes, slant, stance, standpoint, view, viewpoint
interpretation, reading, rendering, translation, version
article, case, component, count, detail, dimension, element, factor, instance, item, matter, part, particular, point, regard, respect
2
a place, space, or direction away from or beyond a central point or line
3
an arrow-shaped piece on a dial or scale for registering information
4
one who works for another for wages or a salary
assistant, cog, flunky (also flunkey), subordinate, underling, yes-man
drudge, gandy dancer, grub, hack, jobber, laborer, navvy [chiefly British], toiler
nine-to-fiver, wage earner, wage slave, wageworker, workingman, workingwoman, workman, workwoman
5
the form or style of a particular personʼs writing
6
usually hands plural
the ability to direct the course of something
7
hands plural
the fact or state of having (something) at one's disposal
8
an act or instance of helping
9
a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
ace, adept, artist, authority, cognoscente, connoisseur, crackerjack (also crackajack), dab [chiefly British], dab hand [chiefly British], expert, fiend, geek, guru, hotshot, maestro, master, maven (also mavin), meister, past master, proficient, scholar, shark, sharp, virtuoso, whiz, wizard
consultant, hired gun, specialist
addict, aficionado (also afficionado), buff, devotee, enthusiast, fan
all-rounder [British], jack-of-all-trades, Renaissance man
10
a person's name written in their own handwriting often given to indicate awareness or consent
hand
Synonyms and Antonyms of hand
1
to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption
2
to shift possession of (something) from one person to another
3
to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another
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