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single-handedly

sin·gle-hand·ed·ly
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sing-guh l-han-did-lee]
    • /ˈsɪŋ gəlˈhæn dɪd li/
    • /ˌsɪŋ.ɡl̩ˈhæn.dɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sing-guh l-han-did-lee]
    • /ˈsɪŋ gəlˈhæn dɪd li/

Definition of single-handedly word

  • adverb single-handedly in a single-handed manner; single-handed. 1

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Origin of single-handedly

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Single-handedly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

single-handedly popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for single-handedly

adv single-handedly

  • by oneselfbe oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more friends by being oneself than by putting on airs.

adverb single-handedly

  • alone — When you are alone, you are not with any other people.
  • widowed — a woman who has lost her spouse by death and has not remarried.

Antonyms for single-handedly

adjective single-handedly

  • jointly — together; in combination or partnership; in common: My brother and I own the farm jointly.

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