heavy-handed
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(satellite adjective) unjustly domineering; "incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic economic policies"; "a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition" |
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Synonyms: roughshod |
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(satellite adjective) not skillful in physical movement 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 |
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Synonyms: bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, left-handed |
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