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| Sounds | leh'ft |
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| Rhymes | bereft, cleft, deft, and 3 more rhymes in ehft... |
| Meaning | Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north. |
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| Examples | "my left hand"; "left center field"; "the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream" |
| Contrary | right |
| Similar | left-hand; leftmost; near, nigh; port, larboard |
| See also | left-handed |
| Attribute of | position, place |
| Meaning | Not used up. |
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| Examples | "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left" |
| Synonyms | leftover, left over, odd, remaining, unexpended |
| Similar to | unexhausted |
| Meaning | Intended for the left hand. |
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| Examples | "I rarely lose a left-hand glove" |
| Synonyms | left-hand |
| Similar to | left-handed |
| Meaning | Of or belonging to the political or intellectual left. |
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| Contrary | right; center |
| Similar | far left; leftish; leftist, left-of-center, left-wing; liberal |
| See also | socialistic, socialist; liberal |
| Meaning | Location near or direction toward the left side. I.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east. |
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| Examples | "she stood on the left" |
| Contrary | right |
| Broader | position, place |
| Narrower | stage left, left stage |
| Meaning | Those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare. |
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| Synonyms | left wing |
| Broader | faction, sect |
| Meaning | The hand that is on the left side of the body. |
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| Examples | "jab with your left" |
| Synonyms | left hand |
| Broader | hand, manus, mitt, paw |
| Meaning | The piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left. |
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| Examples | "the batter flied out to left" |
| Synonyms | left field, leftfield |
| Part of | outfield |
| Broader | tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel |
| Meaning | A turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east. |
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| Examples | "take a left at the corner" |
| Broader | turn, turning |
| Meaning | Toward or on the left. Also used figuratively. |
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| Examples | "he looked right and left"; "the political party has moved left" |
| Contrary | right |
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