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How to pronounce handless in English?

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Synonyms bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, heavy-handed, left-handed


could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature.
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a handless war veteran.

Examples of handless

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The next image Jim recalled was Michael's right arm, raised up and handless.
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Now handless, the cuckold finds the real father and tricks him into raping his own daughter.
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Of course, there have been several handless-texting apps available on Android for some time now.
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Based on a Brothers Grimm tale, the young, handless girl is forced into the wilderness to escape from the devil.
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The headless, handless body of a woman covered with green algae was fished out of a lake in upstate New York.
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In 1992, a headless, handless body was found beside the road west of Cow Creek with a rope around it, showing it had been dragged behind a vehicle.
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One photo in her book shows the headless, handless corpse of a young male who had fought a rearguard action while his family escaped the spears of trophy hunters.
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  • Without a hand or hands; "a handless war veteran"
  • Bumbling: lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse