Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Handily

adv

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a handy manner; skillfully; conveniently. US

    "As the mysteries of valetism are not very recondite or difficult to be acquired by an intelligent person, Lockwood, after a little practice, performed his functions handily enough; […]"

  2. 2
    Effortlessly; readily. US

    "He won the election handily."

Adverb
  1. 1
    with no difficulty wordnet
  2. 2
    in a convenient manner wordnet

Etymology

From handy + -ly. Compare Middle English hendily, hendiliche.

See also for "handily"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: handily