out of hand Synonyms
Strongest:
- recalcitrant
- wayward
- intractable
- difficult
- contrary
- unmanageable
- ungovernable
- stubborn
- naughty
- wild
- willful
- refractory
- uncontrollable
- wilful
- untoward
- headstrong
- unruly
- rebellious
Strong:
- undisciplined
- pigheaded
- obdurate
- perverse
- intransigent
- froward
- stiff
- incorrigible
- opinionated
- uncontrolled
- incontrollable
- unpunished
- hardheaded
- obstinate
Weak:
out of hand Meaning
Wordnet
out of hand (r)
out of control
out of hand Sentence Examples
- The unruly student was immediately expelled out of hand.
- The judge rejected the outrageous request out of hand.
- The boss dismissed the poorly written report out of hand.
- The manager turned down the excessive salary demand out of hand.
- The teacher disregarded the disrespectful behavior out of hand.
- The parents disowned the rebellious teenager out of hand.
- The investors dismissed the risky investment proposal out of hand.
- The politician denied the false allegations out of hand.
- The organization refused to support the controversial initiative out of hand.
- The doctor dismissed the patient's self-diagnosis out of hand.
FAQs About the word out of hand
out of control
recalcitrant, wayward, intractable, difficult, contrary, unmanageable, ungovernable,stubborn, naughty, wild
docile, obedient, controllable, controllable, obedient, tractable, docile, manageable, tractable,manageable
The unruly student was immediately expelled out of hand.
The judge rejected the outrageous request out of hand.
The boss dismissed the poorly written report out of hand.
The manager turned down the excessive salary demand out of hand.
