The Opposite(Antonym) of “sinistromanual”
The antonyms of sinistromanual are dextral and right-handed. These words describe a person's handedness or preference for using one hand over the other.
Explore all Antonyms of “sinistromanual”
- dextral
- right-handed
Definitions and Examples of dextral, right-handed
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Relating to or favoring the use of the right hand; right-handed.
Example
He was dextral and found it hard to use his left hand for simple tasks.
right-handed
Using the right hand more skillfully than the left; dextrous.
Example
She was right-handed and found it easier to write with her right hand.
Key Differences: dextral vs right-handed
- 1Dextral is a more formal term that describes a preference for using the right hand.
- 2Right-handed is a more common term that also describes a preference for using the right hand.
Effective Usage of dextral, right-handed
- 1Describing Handedness: Use these antonyms to describe a person's preference for using one hand over the other.
- 2Discussing Skills: Incorporate these words in conversations about skills and abilities.
- 3Learning Vocabulary: Expand your vocabulary by learning these antonyms and their nuances.
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Remember this!
The antonyms dextral and right-handed describe a person's preference for using the right hand. Use these words to describe handedness, discuss skills and abilities, and expand your vocabulary.
