Meaning Of The Word Heavy-handed
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What's The Definition Of Heavy-handed?
heavy-handed
If someone is heavy-handed with something, they use too much of it or use it in a clumsy way. adjective: If you say that someone's behaviour is heavy-handed, you mean that they are too forceful or too rough. heavy-handed in American English without a light touch; clumsy or tactless adjective: oppressive; harsh heavy-handed in British English adjective: clumsy |
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