What does handiness mean?
Handiness means The quality or state of being handy..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The quality or state of being handy..
All of She Came Too Late is delightfully well-written: one of the most commendable things about it is Wings' handiness with metaphor — she writes of a character who's "a good co-worker, but with as much sense of humor as a cardboard box." Or, "The night came back to me, like a bolt shooting into a lock."
Use handiness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Handiness means The quality or state of being handy..
Common synonyms include accessibility, availability, availableness.
Possible antonyms include unavailability, inaccessibility.
All of She Came Too Late is delightfully well-written: one of the most commendable things about it is Wings' handiness with metaphor — she writes of a character who's "a good co-worker, but with as much sense of humor as a cardboard box." Or, "The night came back to me, like a bolt shooting into a lock."
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