ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Handish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Handish is an adjective meaning (nonstandard) Of or relating to the hand; handly.

Meaning

(nonstandard) Of or relating to the hand; handly.

More Meanings

  1. (nonstandard) Like or resembling a hand, especially in form or appearance.

Example Sentences

however, we must not speak of a desk but only of "smooth," "hard" sense-data as our hands are in contact with the surface. And since we do not know if there are any material objects, we must consider our hand as a "handish" sense-datum to accommodate our subjectivist friends.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include handly, manal, palmar, nonpalmar, crafty, hendiadytic.

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