wide-handed adjective 4adverb 1forms 2 adjective4 •Having hands that are wide.But wide-handed, beef-shouldered Jack Nicklaus, present U.S. Open champ, commonly drives the ball 260 yards, sometimes tops 325. — 1963 •Characterized by hands held away from the torso.I like doing 100 by doing 40 normal, 30 wide-handed position, and then 30 in the close-handed position. — 2011 •GenerousMay God, through the wide-handed grace of His pity grant some kind of amnesty. — 2012 •Characterized by hands held open and splayed fingers.It was a strange kind of clapping; a sort of wide-handed upward clap, compounded by the exaggerated nasal voice the hijras used in speech. — 2007 adverb1 •In a wide-handed manner.Not such are the beings that earth now breeds : No more the vast god nor the demon : her seeds Wide-handed she scatters, wide-handed feeds — 1889 formsmore wide-handed · most wide-handed
