"iron-handedness" meaning in All languages combined

See iron-handedness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ironhandedness [alternative], iron handedness [alternative]
Etymology: From iron-handed + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|iron-handed|ness}} iron-handed + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} iron-handedness (uncountable)
  1. Synonym of heavy-handedness: the property or state of being iron-handed. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: heavy-handedness [synonym, synonym-of]

Alternative forms

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