light-handed (Meaning)
Wordnet
light-handed (s)
having a metaphorically delicate touch
Webster
light-handed (a.)
Not having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
Synonyms & Antonyms of light-handed
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light-handed Sentence Examples
- The surgeon's light-handed touch reassured the patient during the delicate procedure.
- The thief was light-handed and managed to escape without being detected.
- The caretaker's light-handed care ensured the fragile elderly patient's comfort.
- The artist used light-handed brushstrokes to create a delicate and ethereal effect in the painting.
- The pastry chef's light-handed handling of the dough resulted in a flaky and tender crust.
- The writer's light-handed approach to the subject allowed the reader to draw their own interpretations.
- The gardener's light-handed touch was evident in the flourishing flowers and healthy plants.
- The seamstress's light-handed stitching created a nearly invisible seam on the delicate fabric.
- The housekeeper's light-handed cleaning left the house spotless without disturbing the décor.
- The guitarist's light-handed plucking produced a sweet and melodic sound that captivated the audience.
FAQs About the word light-handed
having a metaphorically delicate touchNot having a full complement of men; as, a vessel light-handed.
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The surgeon's light-handed touch reassured the patient during the delicate procedure.
The thief was light-handed and managed to escape without being detected.
The caretaker's light-handed care ensured the fragile elderly patient's comfort.
The artist used light-handed brushstrokes to create a delicate and ethereal effect in the painting.
