Synonym: bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, left-handed, roughshod. Similar words: with a heavy heart, heavy, heavy duty, heavyweight, heavy traffic, heavy industry, underhanded, handed. Meaning: adj. 1. lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands 2. unjustly domineering.
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31. Massachusetts Institute of Technology doctoral physicist Charles Zhang, 33, for example, is trying to steer Beijing away from the heavy-handed state planning used by South KoreaJapan.
32. Although most Poles seem to believe that wealth is a sign of past lawbreaking, they disliked even more the heavy-handed, selective and publicity-hungry doings of the new anti-corruption agency.
33. And the military, despite its intermittently heavy-handed responses, is heedful of public sentiment to a degree unprecedented under the old regime.
34. In what critics saw as a reversion to heavy-handed planning-era controls, the government recently froze or capped prices of everyday items such as food and bottled gas.
35. "It's very heavy-handed of the OMB to come in and regulate peer review, " Waxman charges.
More similar words: with a heavy heart, heavy, heavy duty, heavyweight, heavy traffic, heavy industry, underhanded, handed, bare-handed, red-handed, openhanded, high-handed, open-handed, right-handed, move heaven and earth, high-handedness, by hand, on every hand, heave, heaven, heavens, heavily, heaving, heave-ho, heavier, upheaval, heavenly, heaviest, heaviness, on the average.