right-handed (redirected from right-handedly)

right-hand·ed (rthndd)

adj.

1.

a. Using the right hand more skillfully or easily than the left.

b. Sports Swinging from the right to the left: a right-handed batter.

2.

a. Done with the right hand.

b. Intended for wear on or use by the right hand: a right-handed pair of scissors.

3.

a. Turning or spiraling from left to right; clockwise.

b. Rotating clockwise; dextrorotatory.

adv.

1. With the right hand.

2. Sports From right to left: swings right-handed.

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right-handed·ly adv.

right-handed·ness n.

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right-handed

Adjective

1. more adept with the right hand than with the left

2. made for or by the right hand

3. turning from left to right

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	right-handed - using or intended for the right hand; "a right-handed batter"; "right-handed scissors" dextral - of or on the right; "a dextral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the right when facing the observer"; "a dextral flatfish lies with the right eye uppermost" right - being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north; "my right hand"; "right center field"; "a right-hand turn"; "the right bank of a river is the bank on your right side when you are facing downstream" ambidextrous, two-handed - equally skillful with each hand; "an ambidextrous surgeon" left-handed - using or intended for the left hand; "left-handed golfers need left-handed clubs"; "left-handed scissors"
	2.	right-handed - rotating to the right dextrorotary, dextrorotatory clockwise - in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock

Translations

right-handed [raɪtˈhændɪd] adj [person] → que usa la mano derecha

right-handed [raɪtˈhændɪd] right adj [person] → droitier/ière

right-handed [raɪtˈhændɪd] right adj → rechtshändig

right-handed [raɪtˈhændɪd] adj [person] → che adopera la mano destra