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What is another word for
more heavy-handed
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Comparative for strict or exacting in standards
Comparative for domineering or overbearing in one's treatment of others
Comparative for clumsy, inept, or overly forceful in execution
Comparative for crude in manner, lacking subtlety, nuance or refinement
Comparative for not able to be suffered, difficult or impossible to endure
Comparative for lacking in imagination or originality
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Comparative for strict or exacting in standards
harsher
severer
harder
stricter
sterner
tougher
austerer
rigider
flintier
crueler
firmer
rougher
grimmer
heavier
stiffer
dourer
fiercer
meaner
unkinder
steadfaster
colder
extremer
violenter
stonier
viciouser
nastier
spitefuller
steelier
wickeder
viler
beastlier
earnester
somberer
US
sombrer
UK
cooler
badder
bitterer
ruggeder
unfairer
intenser
gruffer
graver
direr
uptighter
pickier
stubborner
stuffier
unpleasanter
difficulter
bleaker
weightier
awfuller
wretcheder
unfriendlier
wilder
terribler
stronger
miserabler
greater
rottener
heftier
darker
sweatier
feller
seriouser
stickier
tighter
trickier
stormier
sharper
steeper
painfuller
robuster
unlovelier
sourer
yukkier
unhappier
sadder
yuckier
sorer
ickier
awkwarder
adverser
horribler
woefuller
poorer
horrider
fouler
more authoritarian
more ruthless
more rigorous
more draconian
more oppressive
more brutal
more excessive
more hardhanded
more forceful
more overstrict
more over the top
more unyielding
more merciless
more inflexible
more tyrannical
more unbending
more exacting
more stringent
more relentless
more iron-fisted
more uncompromising
more pitiless
more drastic
more unsympathetic
more callous
more unrelenting
more punitive
more unforgiving
more savage
more inhuman
more obdurate
more unsparing
more resolute
more onerous
more adamant
more unreasonable
more inordinate
more heartless
more unfeeling
more despotic
more unmerciful
more outrageous
more no-nonsense
more inexorable
more iron-handed
more domineering
more illiberal
more bullheaded
more determined
more intransigent
more abusive
more intractable
more headstrong
more tyrannous
more solid
more unpermissive
more cast-iron
more uncharitable
more crushing
more demanding
more hardheaded
more hard-boiled
more murderous
more disciplinary
more barbarous
more dictatorial
more barbaric
more sadistic
more fixed
more inhumane
more autocratic
more brutish
more obstinate
more repressive
more set
more unadaptable
more undeviating
more intolerant
more maleficent
more unshakeable
more unwavering
more dead set
more extortionate
more unsentimental
more immoderate
more hostile
more suppressive
more insensitive
more astringent
more cold-blooded
more iniquitous
more crippling
more immovable
more punishing
more stony-hearted
more ironhanded
more hardhearted
more swingeing
more single-minded
more malicious
more spartan
more malevolent
more overbearing
more hard-hitting
more unemotional
more malignant
more undemocratic
more overweening
more desperate
more pugnacious
more ferocious
more uncaring
more refractory
more truculent
more wolfish
more torturous
more tormenting
more coercive
more arbitrary
more grievous
more burdensome
more excruciating
more trying
more unjust
more strait-laced
more unswerving
more exact
more unvarying
more unchanging
more incompliant
more concrete
more bound
more unmoving
more definite
more hard and fast
more unalterable
more overwhelming
more anti-democratic
more high-handed
more exigent
more unpitying
more hard-shell
more critical
more stonyhearted
more inclement
more stoney
more ironhearted
more affectless
more ironfisted
more cold-hearted
more implacable
more stiff-necked
more ossified
more pressing
more ascetical
more hard-core
more hardened
more ascetic
more disciplinarian
more dogged
more hardcore
more mulish
more dyed-in-the-wool
more formidable
more absolute
more forbidding
more adamantine
more indurate
more puritanical
more pertinacious
more unpersuadable
more taxing
more disagreeable
more harrowing
more stressful
more troublesome
more intemperate
more arduous
more strenuous
more gruelling
UK
more distressing
more intolerable
more inhospitable
more grueling
US
more worrying
more backbreaking
more uncomfortable
more challenging
more testing
more tiring
more exhausting
more toilsome
more laborious
more wearing
more upsetting
more wearisome
more traumatic
more irksome
more disturbing
more galling
more fraught
more hellish
more vexatious
more troubling
more unpalatable
more hellacious
more tumultuous
more comfortless
more biting
more tortuous
more straitened
more unbearable
more frustrating
more exasperating
more torturesome
more tedious
more bothersome
more effortful
more killer
more radical
more pestilent
more punitory
more turbulent
more tempestuous
more undue
more towering
more unconscionable
more exorbitant
more overdue
more devilish
more plethoric
more extravagant
more overextravagant
more baroque
more insane
more poignant
more heartbreaking
more agonizing
US
more disquieting
more hurtful
more unsavoury
UK
more chilling
more tragic
more heartrending
more unpleasing
more unsavory
US
more uncongenial
more displeasing
more unwelcome
more distasteful
more mortifying
more distressful
more offensive
more annoying
more afflictive
more calamitous
more killing
more worrisome
more Herculean
more inconvenient
more persnickety
more gut-wrenching
more superincumbent
more threatening
more ominous
more sinister
more unfavorable
US
more unfavourable
UK
more dismal
more perilous
more inauspicious
more horrendous
more horrifying
more direful
more dreadful
more injurious
more cheerless
more morbid
more objectionable
more nightmarish
more parlous
more treacherous
more horrific
more atrocious
more execrable
more disconcerting
more unsettling
more appalling
more abominable
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“But, in no time at all, the rank and file quickly took a fierce disliking to Musham's
heavy-handed
rules and regulations.”
Adjective
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Comparative for domineering or overbearing in one's treatment of others
lordlier
crueler
pushier
high and mightier
harsher
severer
stricter
haughtier
rigider
cockier
wilfuller
prouder
firmer
sterner
tougher
meaner
powerfuller
supremer
stronger
higher
fuller
stubborner
more domineering
more autocratic
more despotic
more bossy
more dictatorial
more authoritarian
more overbearing
more tyrannical
more overweening
more officious
more coercive
more demanding
more inconsiderate
more insensitive
more merciless
more sadistic
more thoughtless
more undiplomatic
more high-handed
more iron-handed
more peremptory
more oppressive
more tyrannous
more authoritative
more autocratical
more masterful
more magisterial
more arrogant
more arbitrary
more tyrannic
more repressive
more dogmatic
more undemocratic
more pompous
more imperative
more inflexible
more willful
more egotistic
more iron-fisted
more ironhanded
more Neronian
more anti-democratic
more draconian
more doctrinaire
more unyielding
more absolute
more totalitarian
more ruthless
more brutal
more monocratic
more inhuman
more imperial
more pontifical
more illiberal
more cocksure
more unjust
more fascistic
more unreasonable
more ascendant
more supercilious
more insolent
more cavalier
more disdainful
more opinionated
more overproud
more presumptuous
more commanding
more controlling
more imposing
more dominant
more pushful
more autarchic
more assertive
more absolutistic
more absolutist
more forceful
more insistent
more bullish
more emphatic
more monarchical
more disciplinarian
more dystopian
more summary
more self-important
more unlimited
more uncontrolled
more unrestrained
more fascist
more uncompromising
more compelling
more intolerant
more prescriptive
more power-hungry
more downright
more confident
more unbending
more exacting
more aggressive
more self-willed
more hectoring
more blustering
more Stalinist
more impressive
more sovereign
more czarlike
more pushing
more driving
more unconditional
more unaccountable
more rigorous
more stringent
more positive
more unconstitutional
more overpowering
more predominant
more overbusy
more overzealous
more in charge
more prevailing
more prevalent
more supereminent
more self-assertive
more prominent
more leading
more transcendent
more strong-willed
more remarkable
more Orwellian
more xenophobic
more nationalist
more nationalistic
more jingoistic
more corporatist
more chauvinist
more racist
more isolationist
more Falangist
more opinionative
more adamant
more prejudiced
more anti-Semitic
more bigoted
more dogmatical
more obstinate
more biased
more obdurate
more headstrong
more single-minded
more ❯
“The
heavy-handed
boss may motivate his team to get the job done today, but he will also motivate them to start looking for a new employer.”
Adjective
▲
Comparative for clumsy, inept, or overly forceful in execution
clumsier
awkwarder
unhandier
rougher
ungainlier
gawkier
klutzier
cruder
coarser
unfitter
greener
clunkier
stiffer
unsteadier
rawer
ruder
unwieldier
uncouther
uselesser
heavier
bulkier
stolider
weedier
slower
more maladroit
more inept
more graceless
more butterfingered
more bungling
more uncoordinated
more gauche
more unskilful
more ungraceful
more inexpert
more unskillful
more careless
more ham-handed
more ham-fisted
more cack-handed
more inelegant
more lumbering
more unco
more clodhopping
more ponderous
more gawkish
more gangling
more clownish
more cloddish
more lubberly
more oafish
more unpolished
more amateurish
more inexperienced
more wooden
more unadept
more unsophisticated
more unskilled
more unrefined
more shambling
more bovine
more artless
more blunderous
more cumbersome
more heavy-footed
more unfortunate
more ambilevous
more hopeless
more unsuccessful
more unproductive
more ill-bred
more stilted
more coltish
more doltish
more churlish
more lumpish
more mutton-fisted
more inefficient
more elephantine
more laboured
UK
more accident-prone
more untalented
more labored
US
more incapable
more rough-and-tumble
more amateur
more unqualified
more unprofessional
more untrained
more unfitted
more inapt
more unable
more dilettante
more dilettantish
more jackleg
more unpractised
more unworkmanlike
more unpracticed
more unproficient
more inadequate
more unequipped
more ineffectual
more ineffective
more unreliable
more incapacitated
more laborious
more untactful
more untoward
more uneven
more halting
more claudicant
more unschooled
more untaught
more uneducated
more impotent
more out of one's element
more unprepared
more ill-equipped
more manual
more unversed
more unaccomplished
more menial
more substandard
more pathetic
more deficient
more undeveloped
more blue-collar
more wanting
more unsuitable
more insufficient
more lacking
more ineligible
more unapt
more undependable
more helpless
more farcical
more bush-league
more ❯
“The whole exercise smacks of a
heavy-handed
attempt at censorship.”
Adjective
▲
Comparative for crude in manner, lacking subtlety, nuance or refinement
cruder
coarser
crasser
harsher
rougher
clumsier
uncouther
awkwarder
vulgarer
gruffer
brasher
rasher
hastier
grosser
ruder
lower
commoner
gawkier
raunchier
rawer
ungainlier
louder
ruggeder
impoliter
unseemlier
more boorish
more unsophisticated
more indelicate
more unsubtle
more gauche
more indiscreet
more simplistic
more oversimplistic
more tactless
more graceless
more unpolished
more tasteless
more maladroit
more inept
more bungling
more callous
more careless
more untactful
more precipitate
more straightforward
more uncultivated
more unrefined
more uncivilized
US
more rustic
more barbaric
more uncultured
more oafish
more plebeian
more bad-mannered
more lowbred
more uncivil
more impertinent
more inelegant
more disrespectful
more ungallant
more philistine
more raffish
more lowbrow
more disgracious
more unmannerly
more discourteous
more indecorous
more barbarous
more uncalled-for
more primitive
more illiberal
more classless
more clownish
more uncivilised
UK
more slobbish
more bearish
more offensive
more churlish
more foul-mouthed
more savage
more ill-bred
more insensible
more provincial
more yobbish
more ungenteel
more incult
more improper
more unladylike
more clodhopping
more ungentlemanly
more ill-mannered
more cloddish
more ❯
“Though the transition from sated decadence to virtuous barbarism is blunt and
heavy-handed
, the echo of the beginning of the poem is more carefully managed.”
Adjective
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Comparative for not able to be suffered, difficult or impossible to endure
awfuller
painfuller
difficulter
awkwarder
terribler
perverser
more unsufferable
more intolerable
more insufferable
more unacceptable
more impossible
more insupportable
more oppressive
more unendurable
more inadmissible
more unsurpassable
more unsupportable
more unbearable
more excruciating
more overpowering
more overwhelming
more agonizing
US
more dreadful
more unspeakable
more unmanageable
more horrendous
more offensive
more undesirable
more unsustainable
more killing
more inexcusable
more unreasonable
more ungovernable
more intractable
more objectionable
more recalcitrant
more demanding
more wayward
more infuriating
more exasperating
more improper
more maddening
more unabideable
more egregious
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Comparative for lacking in imagination or originality
duller
boringer
staler
flatter
triter
blander
mundaner
drier
stodgier
hackier
barrener
more uninspired
more commonplace
more prosaic
more pedestrian
more humdrum
more uninteresting
more ordinary
more banal
more insipid
more vapid
more unexciting
more unimaginative
more uninspiring
more hackneyed
more routine
more lifeless
more monotonous
more lacklustre
UK
more unoriginal
more lackluster
US
more characterless
more colourless
UK
more colorless
US
more unexceptional
more vanilla
more indifferent
more undistinguished
more workaday
more spiritless
more derivative
more conventional
more corny
more ponderous
more bromidic
more sterile
more quotidian
more anemic
US
more anaemic
UK
more uninventive
more unadventurous
more passionless
more uncreative
more unmoved
more featureless
more unimpressed
more second-rate
more matter-of-fact
more run of the mill
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