Handily: meaning, definitions and examples
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handily
[ หhandษชli ]
in a convenient or skillful manner
In a skillful or efficient manner; competently.
Synonyms
competently, easily, effortlessly, skillfully
Examples of usage
- He handily defeated his opponent in the chess match.
- She handily completed the task ahead of schedule.
- The team handily won the championship game.
in a way that is easy or without difficulty
In a way that is easy or without difficulty.
Synonyms
easily, effortlessly, readily, smoothly
Examples of usage
- She handily aced the exam without much studying.
- He handily fixed the broken sink in no time.
- The company handily surpassed its sales target for the quarter.
Translations
Translations of the word "handily" in other languages:
๐ต๐น facilmente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคธเคพเคจเฅ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช leicht
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan mudah
๐บ๐ฆ ะปะตะณะบะพ
๐ต๐ฑ ลatwo
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฐกๅใซ (kantan ni)
๐ซ๐ท facilement
๐ช๐ธ fรกcilmente
๐น๐ท kolayca
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฝ๊ฒ (์ฝ๊ฒ)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุณูููุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ snadno
๐ธ๐ฐ ฤพahko
๐จ๐ณ ่ฝปๆพๅฐ (qฤซngsลng de)
๐ธ๐ฎ lahko
๐ฎ๐ธ auรฐveldlega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะพาฃะฐะน
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ asanlฤฑqla
๐ฒ๐ฝ fรกcilmente
Word origin
The adverb 'handily' originated from the combination of the word 'handy' and the suffix '-ly', which is used to form adverbs. 'Handy' itself comes from Middle English 'handi', meaning 'easy to handle or use'. Over time, 'handily' has evolved to mean not only 'in a convenient or skillful manner' but also 'in a way that is easy or without difficulty'.
See also: backhand, deckhand, forehand, hand, handbag, handball, handbook, handbreadth, handcrafted, handcrafting, handcuffs, handful, handgun, handheld, handicap, handicapped, handiwork, handkerchief, handle, handled, handler, handles, handling, handmade, handmake, handover, handpicked, handrail, hands, handwarmer, handwear, handwriting, handy, handycam, handyman, handyperson, offhand, openhandedly, shorthand.