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Meaning of "handily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HANDILY

handily  [ˈhændɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HANDILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Handily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES HANDILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of handily in the English dictionary

The first definition of handily in the dictionary is in a handy way or manner. Other definition of handily is conveniently or suitably. Handily is also easily.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HANDILY


bodily
ˈbɒdɪlɪ
dandily
ˈdændɪlɪ
dilli
ˈdɪlɪ
dilly
ˈdɪlɪ
giddily
ˈɡɪdɪlɪ
greedily
ˈɡriːdɪlɪ
moodily
ˈmuːdɪlɪ
Piccadilly
ˌpɪkəˈdɪlɪ
randily
ˈrændɪlɪ
readily
ˈrɛdɪlɪ
shoddily
ˈʃɒdɪlɪ
speedily
ˈspiːdɪlɪ
steadily
ˈstɛdɪlɪ
tardily
ˈtɑːdɪlɪ
tidily
ˈtaɪdɪlɪ
trendily
ˈtrendɪlɪ
unhandily
ʌnˈhændɪlɪ
unsteadily
ʌnˈstedɪlɪ
windily
ˈwɪndɪlɪ
woundily
ˈwuːndɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HANDILY

handicap
handicap register
handicapped
handicapper
handicapping
handicraft
handicrafter
handicraftsman
handier
handiest
handiness
handism
handiwork
handjar
handjob
handkercher
handkerchief
handlanger
handle
handle with kid gloves

WORDS THAT END LIKE HANDILY

bawdily
beadily
bloodily
cloudily
dowdily
foolhardily
gaudily
hardily
headily
muddily
needily
reedily
rowdily
ruddily
seedily
shadily
unreadily
untidily
weedily
wordily

Synonyms and antonyms of handily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HANDILY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «handily» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of handily

Translation of «handily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HANDILY

Find out the translation of handily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of handily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «handily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

得心应手
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cómodamente
570 millions of speakers

English

handily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

handily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بسهولة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ловко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

com folga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

handily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

haut la main
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan mudah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mit Leichtigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

手近に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

솜씨
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kanthi gampang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

handily
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

handily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुलभपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dezavantaj
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

comoda
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

grzejniku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спритно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

autostrada
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιδέξια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cool
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

handily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

enkelt og greit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of handily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HANDILY»

The term «handily» is regularly used and occupies the 66.868 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HANDILY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about handily

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QUOTES WITH «HANDILY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word handily.
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Scott Adams
Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HANDILY»

Discover the use of handily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to handily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ainslie's Complete Guide to Thoroughbred Racing
Thus, if two horses do five furlongs in 1.00, but one of them does it breezing and the other handily, the breezer gets the applause. Persons who enjoy arithmetic usually allow a one-second difference between breezes and hand rides in ...
Tom Ainslie, 1988
2
Report of the ... National Conference on Weights and Measures
Our law states as follows : * * * Whenever meat or meat products or cheese are packaged or wrapped by the retailer in advance of being exposed or offered for sale, an accurate scale shall be handily available to the purchaser of such ...
National Conference on Weights and Measures, United States. Bureau of Standards, National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.), 1953
3
Handicapping Speed: The Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Sprinters
"Handily" means that the horse was urged, if not whipped. Obviously, if two horses record identical recent workout times — say three furlongs in 36 and 4/5, and one did it under restraint (breezing), while the other had to be urged (handily ), ...
Charles Carroll, 1996
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Morning Telegraph's Racing Chart Book
Won handily; placo driving. Winner, ch f, by Pl;iu lit— Maxine Elliott. Owners, KELSO STABLE. Trainer. Q. M. Odom. • Added starters. Comedienne lay behind the early p;ue until they turned Into the stretch, where she went to the front and drew ...
‎1907
5
Zen and the Successful Horseplayer
In other words, when the racing form shows that a horse worked three furlongs handily, perhaps the exact workout distance was slightly less or slightly more than three furlongs. This difference could be disproportionate to the actual time the ...
Frederic Donner, 2012
6
Popular Mechanics
J. S. Hagans, Toledo, O. Device for Unrolling and Measuring Wire Mesh Handily Screen wire, when being unwound, has a tendency to roll toward the part that is being unwound, and will not remain still. To remedy this, a hardware man made ...
7
Turf, Field, and Farm
Flying Buttress led for a quarter, when Bijou showed in front, but Bon Mot took command at the end of three furlongs and won, driving, by half a length, in .5954, with Bijou second handily, three lengths in front of Early Eve. The third race was ...
‎1901
8
Goodwin's Annual Official Turf Guide Adopted and Used by All ...
(765) Maud Ferguson 3 l3 l3 (761) Formero 7 6> 2' 621 Ach 5 42 3s Mav Street 1 2» 4*4 5913 Obsidian « 5% 5s 723 Prlmavera 2 3"/j 6' Good start. Won handily; place same. Time, 0:40*i. S.81. Handicap. Purse $500; of which $75 to 2<1 and ...
‎1898
9
Constitutional Myths: What We Get Wrong and How to Get It Right
Madison's motion failed handily, three states to eight.17 On September 4, less than two weeks before the Convention would adjourn, the Committee of Eleven, charged with suggesting solutions to unresolved issues, revamped the executive  ...
Ray Raphael, 2013
10
The Mucker
We were mighty fortunate to come through it so handily." " Handily ? " queried Barbara Harding, with a wry smile, glancing about the deck of the Halfmoon. " I cannot see that we are either through it handily or through it at all. We have no masts, ...
Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1921

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HANDILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term handily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Mockingjay Part II', 'Once Upon A Time' Win Twitter At Comic Con …
It handily shoved Warner Bros.' Batman v. Superman panel into second place. Meanwhile, ABC's Once Upon A Time was the move tweeted ... «Deadline, Jul 15»
2
Microsoft Universal Foldable Keyboard review: Surface's Type …
Who cares about a mobile keyboard? After all, I can thumb-type quite handily, I can dictate text to Windows 10 via Cortana, and I'm never too far ... «PCWorld, Jul 15»
3
Stock Hoaxes Live On, With Twitter The Latest - Twitter, Inc. (NYSE …
What is interesting is that Twitter shares, even down handily from highs, are very expensive on traditional metrics. The market cap is just under ... «24/7 Wall St., Jul 15»
4
For one-time Hopkins researchers, accidental discovery led to Nobel …
For some tasks, like computing and factoring large numbers, silicon has our "wetware" beat handily, but for the complex tasks like visual ... «The Hub at Johns Hopkins, Jul 15»
5
GOP Must Destroy Donald Trump Before He Destroys Them -- It May …
Tricky Dick, moving further to the populist right, won handily and took up residence in 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in January 1969. And so it is ... «AlterNet, Jul 15»
6
Eating their way to stardom
Justin Labrie of Queenstown handily beat the competition in the Ages 21 and Over category of the Watermelon Eating Contest at the Talbot ... «The Star Democrat, Jul 15»
7
The Orlando Sharks: Orlando's First Indoor Soccer Team - The Mane …
Only a few hundred people came out to witness the Sharks get beaten fairly handily, 7-4, by New Jersey. This loss began the worst losing ... «The Mane Land, Jul 15»
8
Sandvox 2.10: A newcomer-friendly tool for publishing simple sites …
... to help students build online school projects. Sandvox aims to offer users the simplest way to make a website, and I think it succeeds handily. «Macworld, Jul 15»
9
Baths Are For Gross People - Adequate Man - Deadspin
The men could still outmaneuver the women and beat them handily. It would really fucking hurt, though. I played soccer barefoot with my kids ... «Deadspin, Jul 15»
10
China bank lending rises sharply in June on central bank support …
China's banks made 1.28 trillion yuan (HK$1.62 trillion) in new loans in June, handily topping market expectations, while broad money supply ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»

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