light-handedness

See also: lighthandedness

English

Alternative forms

• lighthandedness

Etymology

From light-handed (adjective) +‎ -ness (suffix forming nouns).

Pronunciation

• enPR: lītʹhăn'd(ĭ)d-nĕs
• Hyphenation: light‧hand‧ed‧ness

Noun

light-handedness (uncountable)

1. The state or quality of being light-handed.

Related terms

• light-handedly (adverb)