What does handily mean?

handily means "in a convenient manner". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in handily?

handily has 3 syllables: han-di-ly. The stress falls on "han". In IPA it is /ˈhændəli/.

What is another word for handily?

Close synonyms include conveniently, hands down. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is handily a common word?

handily is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

handily — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

adverb

2 sensesA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in a convenient manner
“the switch was conveniently located”
Synonymsconveniently
2.
with no difficulty
“she beat him handily”
Synonymshands down

Questions about handily

What does handily mean?: handily means "in a convenient manner". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.
How many syllables are in handily?: handily has 3 syllables: han-di-ly. The stress falls on "han". In IPA it is /ˈhændəli/.
What is another word for handily?

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