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handedness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | laterality |
| Type of | asymmetry, dissymmetry, imbalance |
| Has types | left-handedness, right-handedness, ambidexterity, sinistrality, ambidextrousness, dextrality |
| Derivation | handed |
Examples of handedness
handedness
We talk more about the riots, and the subsequent heavy-handedness of the courts.
From the guardian.co.uk
In the interest of even-handedness, I didn't really explain my reasoning either.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One of the many myths of left-handedness involves the genetics of the Clan Kerr.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Previous research has linked prenatal testosterone exposure to left-handedness.
From the newscientist.com
You've shown real integrity and even-handedness in dealing with so many issues.
From the guardian.co.uk
His objectivity, his even-handedness, his news judgment are all great examples.
From the usatoday.com
It's worth mentioning how users will deal with the one-handedness of the product.
From the techcrunch.com
But one 1998 photograph summed up a regional perception of IMF high-handedness.
From the economist.com
Among Sarajevo's intelligentsia, Lord Ashdown's heavy-handedness was unpopular.
From the economist.com
- The property of using one hand more than the other
- Handedness is an attribute of humans defined by their unequal distribution of fine motor skill between the left and right hands. An individual who is more dexterous with the right hand is called right-handed, and one who is more skilled with the left is said to be left-handed. ...
- Indicates the first direction one turns after entering a unicursal Labyrinth. In a left handed Labyrinth the first turn is to the left, and in a right handed Labyrinth the first turn is to the right.
- The preferential use of one hand for most fine manual tasks. Right handedness is the preferential use of the right hand while left handedness is the preferential use of the left hand for most fine manual tasks. Being able to use both hands equally well is known as being ambidextrous. ...
