Surehanded
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Surehanded is an adjective meaning Alternative form of sure-handed.
Meaning
Alternative form of sure-handed.
Example Sentences
Both Fred Savage and Lou Hart, each ordinarily a surehanded player, dropped the ball twice.
Michael O'Hara's surehanded script and Michael Horowitz's fine direction spell out the brief career of remorseless bloodletter Starkweather.
Who would have guessed that after his explosion of insight, his surehanded and destructive manipulation of the woman, he would have begun with her a covert relationship?
The novitiate of Dickens is seen in the Sketches by Boz, and in many a casual piece; his increasing power in American Notes and in Pictures from Italy, and the fulness of his skill in The Uncommercial Traveller, where he is visibly a seasoned writer and surehanded, with all his virtues and faults in their permanent array.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include steadyhanded, quickhanded, swifthanded, neathanded, dextrous, softhanded.
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