Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
barehand
adverb
/ˈbɛərˈhænd/
Definition
Using the hands without any gloves or tools.
Examples
- She caught the fish barehand while wading in the river.
- He apologized for touching the hot pan barehand.
- Using barehand methods, the artist molded the clay into a beautiful sculpture.
Meaning
The act of handling something directly with one’s hands, exposing the skin to the object being handled, often implying a lack of protection.
Synonyms
- Unprotected
- Directly
- Without gloves