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Meaning of heavy-handed | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Noun. [C2]

Equivalents

Български жесток несръчен
Bosanski radikal жесток
Deutsch drakonisch drastisch durchgreifend einschneidend grob gestrickt großzügig Hölzern linkisch ohne Feingefühl penetrant plump polterig poltrig Radikal rigoros schwerfällig tollpatschig übertrieben unbarmherzig unbeholfen ungehobelt ungeschickt ungeschliffen
Español draconiano drástico excesivo
Suomi kärkeä kömpelö kovakourainen kovaotteinen ylenpalttinen
Français Excessif maladroit
Galego excesivo
Hrvatski radikal жесток
Kurdî radîkal
Nederlands hardhandig te scheutig
Русский деспоти́ческий деспотичный жестокий кривору́кий неловкий неповоро́тливый неуклюжий тяжеловесный угнетающий
Српски radikal жесток

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

heavy-handedness heavy-heartedness heavy-metal umlaut heavy-water reactor heavyheartedness heavyonium

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