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HIGH-HANDED Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word high-handed. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For HIGH-HANDED

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deferential
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing deference

humble
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful

adjective satellite

• low or inferior in station or quality

• used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

• of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

verb

• cause to be unpretentious

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

meek
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

• very docile

• evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant

modest
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

• not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

adjective satellite

• not large but sufficient in size or amount

• free from pomp or affectation

• low or inferior in station or quality

• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

• relatively moderate, limited, or small

unassuming
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not arrogant or presuming

Alternatives for DEFERENTIAL

Alternatives for HUMBLE

Alternatives for MEEK

Alternatives for MODEST

Alternatives for UNASSUMING

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