unhandy
[ uhn-han-dee ]
/ ʌnˈhæn di /
adjective, un·hand·i·er, un·hand·i·est.
not skillful in manual work: He's unhandy when it comes to fixing things around the house.
inconveniently placed or arranged.
difficult to handle or use, as tools or objects.
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OTHER WORDS FROM unhandy
un·hand·i·ly, adverbun·hand·i·ness, nounWords nearby unhandy
unhallowed, unhampered, unhand, unhandled, unhandsome, unhandy, unhappy, unharmed, unharness, unhasp, unhatched
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British Dictionary definitions for unhandy
unhandy
/ (ʌnˈhændɪ) /
adjective
not skilful with one's hands; clumsy; awkward
inconvenient
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