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Synonyms for Hands & Similar Words

Definition of hands

noun
  1. (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children"
  2. the force of workers available

4 synonyms found

Writing tips for "hands"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like custody, manpower, men can replace "hands" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Hands" in song lyrics

See how hands is used in real songs:

  • "And everybody just clap your hands"
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  • "Australia, clap your hands"
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  • "South Pacific, clap your hands"
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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for hands?
Synonyms for hands include: custody, manpower, men, workforce.
How many synonyms does hands have?
Hands has 4 synonyms.

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