Word: heavy-handed
Synonyms: heavy-handed
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: heavy-handed
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french
Translations:
maladroit, gauche, godiche
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russian
Translations:
тяжеловесный, неуклюжий, деспотический, неловкий, жестокий
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czech
Translations:
nemotorný
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polish
Translations:
niezgrabny, nietaktowny, niesprawiedliwy
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greek
Translations:
αδέξιος
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ukrainian
Translations:
незграбний, незугарний, жорстокий, великоваговий
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estonian
Translations:
karmikäeline
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slovak
Translations:
tyranský, nemotorný
The meaning and "use of": heavy-handed
adjective
- clumsy or insensitive. - this heavy-handed prose is merely tiresome
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