handsful

/ˈhæn(d)sfl/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or containing a large amount or quantity of something.

“The new manager inherited a handsful of problems from his predecessor.”

2. noun

a quantity or amount of something that is large or difficult to manage.

“The project manager had a handsful of tasks to complete before the deadline.”

Synonyms

  • abundant
  • bountiful

Antonyms

  • meager
  • sparse