Handless
Handless adjective - Lacking or showing a lack of nimbleness in using one's hands.
Usage example: she's far too handless to be good at needlework
Unskillful and handless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unskillful" instead an adjective "Handless".
Unskillful
Unskillful adjective - Lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job.
Handless and unskillful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Handless" instead an adjective "Unskillful".
Nearby Word: unskilled
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- awkward and handless
- awkward and unskillful
- clumsy and handless
- clumsy and unskillful
- inexpert and handless
- inexpert and unskillful
- graceless and handless
- graceless and unskillful
- bumbling and handless
- bumbling and unskillful
- tactless and handless
- tactless and unskillful
- gauche and handless
- gauche and unskillful
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Unskillful and Handless. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/handless/unskillful
Handless & Unskillful. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/handless/unskillful>.
Unskillful or Handless. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/handless/unskillful.
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