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Meaning of high-handedly | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

In a high-handed manner.

Examples

“"May heaven," answered Ulysses, "requite to them the wickedness with which they deal high-handedly in another man's house without any sense of shame."”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

high-heartedly high-key high-mindedly higher higher off the hog higher on the hog