Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manhandling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.11 in modern English

Syllables: man-han-dling
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of manhandle

noun

The act of one who manhandles; rough physical treatment.

Example Sentences

"The memory of harassments, threats and manhandlings, the fear brought by torture pricks painfully in his subconscious."

Inflected Forms

manhandlings (plural)

Questions

What does manhandling mean?: present participle and gerund of manhandle

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