Forehanded

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  • adjective. Forehand, as in tennis.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Looking or planning ahead; circumspect.
  • adjective. Having ample financial resources; well-off.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Early; timely; seasonable: as, forehanded provision.
  • Formed in the forehand or fore parts.
  • Well circumstanced as regards property and financial condition generally: as, a forehanded farmer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Early; timely; seasonable.
  • adjective. Beforehand with one's needs, or having resources in advance of one's necessities; in easy circumstances.
  • adjective. Formed in the forehand or fore parts.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Looking to the future; displaying foresight; prudent.
  • adjective. Played with a forehand stroke.
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  • adjective. (of racket strokes) made with palm facing direction of stroke
  • adjective. having provided for the future
  • Word Usage
    "But to tell the truth, I never was a very forward old fellow, nor what my farming neighbors call a forehanded one."
    Equivalent
    provident  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-stem
    forehand