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Meaning of ironhandedly | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C1

Definitions

In an ironhanded manner; strictly and harshly.

Examples

“A large, genial woman, she ruled the fort kitchen and its Indian helpers ironhandedly. Within her own⟳ domain, no one trifled with Charlotte Green.”

CEFR level

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

ironically ironice irradiatingly irradicably irrationably irrationally

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