heavy-handedness

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• heavy-handedness — noun see heavy handed …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• heavy-handedness — See heavy handed. * * * …   Universalium

• heavy-handedness — noun The property of being heavy handed …   Wiktionary

• heavy-handedness — See: heavy handed …   English dictionary

• heavy-handedness — noun see heavy handed …   Useful english dictionary

• Heavy metal music — Heavy metal Stylistic origins Blues rock, psychedelic rock Cultural origins Late 1960s, United Kingdom and United States Typical instruments Electric guitar • bass guitar • drums • vocals • keyboards …   Wikipedia

• heavy-handed — heavy handedly, adv. heavy handedness, n. /hev ee han did/, adj. 1. oppressive; harsh: a heavy handed master. 2. clumsy; graceless: a heavy handed treatment of the theme. [1625 35] * * * …   Universalium

• heavy-handed — adj taking too much action or extreme action, especially without thinking about other people s feelings ▪ a heavy handed style of management >heavy handedness n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• heavy-handed — [hev′ēhan΄did] adj. 1. without a light touch; clumsy or tactless 2. cruel, oppressive, or tyrannical heavy handedly adv. heavy handedness n …   English World dictionary

• heavy-handed — UK [ˌhevɪ ˈhændɪd] / US [ˌhevɪ ˈhændəd] adjective Word forms heavy handed : adjective heavy handed comparative heavier handed superlative heaviest handed 1) using too much force, or not considering people s feelings enough when dealing with a… …   English dictionary

• heavy-handed — adjective done without thinking about other people s feelings: a heavy handed style of management heavy handedly adverb heavy handedness noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English