Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing Results for "hands"
See Also:
  • present tense form of hand (3rd person singular).
Definitions

hands

NOUN
clutches
Synonyms
STRONG
claws control custody grasp grip keeping possession sway
Antonyms
STRONG
misconception misunderstanding release
NOUN
crew
Synonyms
STRONGEST
band company corps crowd gang squad team troop
STRONG
aggregation assemblage bevy bunch cluster collection complement congregation covey faction herd horde lot mob organization pack party posse retinue sailors sect set swarm troupe workers
WEAK
working party
Antonyms
STRONG
individual one

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

HANDS: Was my hand sweaty when we shook my new housemistress’s hand in the entrance hall?

From Slate • May 24, 2018

His lab is currently developing the Human-Assisted Needle Delivery System, HANDS, a somewhat ironic backronym for a process that inserts surgical catheters robotically.

From Newsweek • Apr. 11, 2015

CAMPBELL’S HANDS: Before he got hurt, Campbell was having a memorable afternoon.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2014

CAMPBELL'S HANDS: Before he got hurt, Campbell was having a memorable afternoon.

From US News • Oct. 6, 2014

"Place the HANDS," repeated the curate, with a gesture.

From The Three Musketeers by Dumas père, Alexandre

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "hands" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com