left-handedness

See also: lefthandedness

English

Alternative forms

lefthandedness

Etymology

From left-handed +‎ -ness.

Noun

left-handedness (uncountable)

The state of being left-handed.
Synonyms: mancinism, sinistrality

Antonyms: dextrality, right-handedness

Hypernyms

Translations

state of being left-handed

Finnish: vasenkätisyys (fi)
French: gaucherie (fr) f, sinistralité (fr) f (technical)
German: Linkshändigkeit f, Sinistralität f (technical)
Greek: αριστεροχειρία (el) f (aristerocheiría)
Hungarian: balkezesség (hu)
Portuguese: sinistralidade f
Slovak: ľaváctvo, ľavorukosť
Spanish: zurdera (es) f
Swedish: vänsterhänthet (sv) c
Volapük: nedetaskil (vo)

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