left-handedness

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left-handedness

noun lefthandedness

uncountable The state of being left-handed.
Similar: mancinism, sinistrality · Opposite: dextrality, right-handedness

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noun state of being left-handed

Español	zurdera, zurdería, lateralidad zurda, sinistralidad
Português	sinistralidade
Français	manualité gauche, sinistralité, gaucherie
Deutsch	Linkshändigkeit, Sinistralität
Ελληνικά	αριστεροχειρία aristerocheiría

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@misc{left_handedness_2026,
  title = {left-handedness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/left-handedness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}