wieldy

wield·y

 (wēl′dē)

adj. wield·i·er, wield·i·est

Easily wielded or managed.

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wieldy

(ˈwiːldɪ)

adj, wieldier or wieldiest

easily handled, used, or managed

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wield•y

(ˈwil di)

adj. wield•i•er, wield•i•est.

readily wielded or managed, as in use or action.

[1325–75]

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wieldy

- Means "easily controlled or handled," and once meant "agile, nimble."

See also related terms for nimble.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

wieldy - easy to handle or use or manage; "a large but wieldy book" unmanageable, unwieldy - difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape; "we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter"; "almost dropped the unwieldy parcel"

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