Handy synonyms
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The definition of useful is helpful or beneficial.
Having or showing skill; accomplished; expert
profitable (related)
Yielding profit; advantageous:
Very skilled or accomplished.
Not hard to do or achieve; easy
The definition of nearby is close or not far away.
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Marked by or exhibiting originality or inventiveness:
Near
close-by
Near
The definition of dexterous is someone skilled at using their body, hands or mind.
Apt means someone who is extraordinarily smart or is quick to learn or understand.
W. C. Handy
United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)
Affording advantage; favorable or beneficial.
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convenient (related)
The definition of convenient is something easy to do, causes little trouble or easy to get to.
near (related)
Closely corresponding to or resembling an original:
usable (related)
Capable of being used:
Requiring specialized ability or training:
Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands.
faraway (antonym)
Abstracted; dreamy:
helpful (related)
The definition of helpful is someone or something that is useful, that provides assistance or aid, or that is prone to providing aid.
Able to act effectively or imaginatively, especially in difficult situations.
inept (antonym)
Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence
inconvenient (antonym)
Not favorable to one's comfort; difficult to do, use, or get to; causing trouble or bother; unhandy
unhandy (antonym)
Not handy; inconvenient or inaccessible
awkward (antonym)
Difficult to effect; uncomfortable:
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That can be of service; ready for use
Of, relating to, or in the interests of utility:
close (or near) at hand
ability (related)
Exhibiting or possessing skill and ease in performance
used (related)
That has been used
ready to hand
easy to reach
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william christopher handy
United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)
nifty (related)
usefull (related)
neat (related)
snazzy (related)
nice-looking (related)
nice (related)
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(Law) For one's own benefit
Providing a gain; profitable:
fit (related)
The definition of fit is proper, appropriate or in good physical condition.
Easy to approach or enter
Near or close (to something); adjoining
The definition of adroit is someone who is very skillful at doing something.
In, at, or near the center
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Mentally quick and original; bright:
(Dated) Difficult to obtain.
Quick and skillful; adroit.
habile
(Now Rare) Able; skillful; handy; clever
The definition of ready is a person or thing that is available or likely to do something.
clumsy (antonym)
The definition of clumsy is someone or something that is shaped, made or moves awkwardly.
bumbling (antonym)
adept physically
bungling (antonym)
Incompetent or inept
hard (antonym)
Using or based on data that are readily quantified or verified:
useless (antonym)
(Pejorative, of a person) good-for-nothing; not dependable.
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far (antonym)
The definition of far is a long way away.
inconveniently (antonym)
nearby
Quick-witted and alert.
Superficially attractive or plausible but lacking depth or soundness:
The definition of functional is something that is useful for its intended purpose.
Available for use; accessible or employable.
Such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.
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Find another word for handy. In this page you can discover 70 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for handy, like: useful, able, skillful, profitable, adept, facile, nearby, ingenious, at-hand, close-by and dexterous.