Words that rhyme with expanded

  • backhanded
    adj 1: (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke [syn: backhand(a), backhanded] [ant: forehand(a), forehanded] 2: roundabout or ambiguous; "attacks from that source amounted to a backhanded compliment to his integrity"; "a backhanded and dishonest way of reaching his goal"
  • banded
    adj 1: identified with a band especially around a leg; "kept watch for the return of their banded birds" [ant: unbanded] 2: marked with bands or strips of contrasting color or texture; "a banded rock" 3: characterized by a band of especially white around the body; "banded cattle"
  • barehanded
    adj 1: with bare hands; "fought barehanded"
  • branded
    adj 1: (of goods and merchandise) marked or labeled by a distinctive word or symbol indicating exclusive rights; "branded merchandise is that bearing a standard brand name" 2: marked with a brand; "branded cattle"; "branded criminal" [ant: unbranded]
  • candid
    adj 1: characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation" [syn: blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, straight- from-the-shoulder] 2: informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared; "a candid photograph"; "a candid interview" 3: openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness; "his candid eyes"; "an open and trusting nature"; "a heart-to-heart talk" [syn: candid, open, heart-to-heart]
  • handed
    adj 1: having or involving the use of hands; "a handed, tree- living animal"; "a four-handed card game" [ant: handless]
  • landed
    adj 1: owning or consisting of land or real estate; "the landed gentry"; "landed property" [ant: landless]
  • stranded
    adj 1: cut off or left behind; "an isolated pawn"; "several stranded fish in a tide pool"; "travelers marooned by the blizzard" [syn: isolated, marooned, stranded]
  • underhanded
    adj 1: marked by deception; "achieved success in business only by underhand methods" [syn: sneaky, underhand, underhanded] 2: with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level; "an underhand pitch"; "an underhand stroke" [syn: underhand, underhanded, underarm] [ant: overarm, overhand, overhanded]
  • unbranded
    adj 1: not marked with a brand; "unbranded cattle" [ant: branded]
  • evenhanded
    adj 1: without partiality; "evenhanded justice"
  • commanded
  • countermanded
  • demanded
  • disbanded
  • remanded
  • sanded
  • lefthanded
  • righthanded
  • crossbanded

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