HANDS-ON Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For HANDS-ON
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| abstract | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment noun • a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance • a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory adjective satellite • not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature • dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention verb • consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically • make off with belongings of others • consider apart from a particular case or instance • give an abstract (of) | ||||||
| detached | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • used of buildings; standing apart from others adjective satellite • showing lack of emotional involvement • being or feeling set or kept apart from others • no longer connected or joined • lacking affection or warm feeling • not fixed in position | ||||||
| hands-off | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not involving participation or intervention | ||||||
| inactive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly • (military) not involved in military operations • not exerting influence or change • (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct • lacking in energy or will • lacking activity; lying idle or unused • not engaged in full-time work • not active physically or mentally adjective satellite • (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert • not in physical motion | ||||||
| passive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking in energy or will • expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb noun • the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb adjective satellite • peacefully resistant in response to injustice | ||||||
| remote | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship noun • a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance adjective satellite • located far away spatially • unlikely to occur • separate or apart in time • inaccessible and sparsely populated | ||||||
| theoretical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations • concerned with theories rather than their practical applications | ||||||
| uninvolved | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not involved adjective satellite • showing lack of emotional involvement | ||||||
| disengaged | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles • free or remove obstruction from • become free | ||||||