in hand
adverb
1 in hand
adjective
Roget 53:
incomplete;
imperfect
etc.
651;
unfinished;
uncompleted
etc.
(complete)
etc.
729;
defective,
deficient,
wanting,
lacking,
failing;
in default,
in arrear†;
short of;
hollow,
meager,
lame,
halfand-half,
perfunctory,
sketchy;
crude
etc.
(unprepared)
674.
mutilated,
garbled,
docked,
lopped,
truncated.
in progress,
in hand;
going on,
proceeding.
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Roget 625:
businesslike;
workaday;
professional;
official,
functional;
busy
etc.
(actively employed)
682;
on hand,
in hand,
in one's hands;
afoot;
on foot,
on the anvil;
going on;
acting.
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Roget 673:
preparing
etc.
v.;
in preparation,
in course of preparation,
in agitation,
in embryo,
in hand,
in train;
afoot,
afloat;
on foot,
on the stocks,
on the anvil;
under consideration
etc.
(plan)
626;
brewing,
batching,
forthcoming,
brooding;
in store for,
in reserve.
precautionary,
provident;
preparative,
preparatory;
provisional,
inchoate,
under revision;
preliminary
etc.
(precedent)
62.
prepared
etc.
v.;
in readiness;
ready,
ready to one's band,
ready made,
ready cut and dried: made to one's hand,
handy,
on the table;
in gear;
in working order,
in working gear;
snug;
in practice.
ripe,
mature,
mellow;
pukka†;
practiced
etc.
(skilled)
698;
labored,
elaborate,
highly-wrought,
smelling of the lamp,
worked up.
in full feather,
in best bib and tucker;
in harness,
at harness;
in the saddle,
in arms,
in battle array,
in war paint;
up in arms;
armed at all points,
armed to the teeth,
armed cap a pie;
sword in hand;
booted and spurred.
in utrumque paratus [Lat.],
semper paratus [Lat.];
on the alert
etc.
(vigilant)
459;
at one's post.
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Roget 730:
not completed
etc.
v.;
incomplete
etc.
53;
uncompleted,
unfinished,
unaccomplished,
unperformed,
unexecuted;
sketchy,
addle.
in progress,
in hand;
ongoing,
going on,
proceeding;
on one's hands;
on the anvil;
in the fire,
in the oven.
parboiled,
half-baked.
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Roget 777:
possessing
etc.
v.;
worth;
possessed of,
seized of,
master of,
in possession of;
usucapient†;
endowed with,
blest with,
instinct with,
fraught with,
laden with,
charged with.
possessed
etc.
v.;
on hand,
by one;
in hand,
in store,
in stock;
in one's hands,
in one's grasp,
in one's possession;
at one's command,
at one's disposal;
one's own
etc.
(property)
780.
unsold,
unshared.
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Moby thesaurus: accepted, accidental, accompanying, acting, active, ado, afloat, afoot, arranged, assumed, at work, brewing, businesslike, by one, chanced, chastened, circumstantial, constrained, controlled, current, doing, eventuating, extra, formal, forthcoming, free and clear, fresh, functional, functioning, going, going on, habitual, happening, harmonious, held, held back, held in reserve, held out, hushed, in abeyance, in control, in embryo, in exercise, in fee, in fee simple, in force, in operation, in play, in practice, in preparation, in process, in production, in progress, in seisin, in stock, in store, in the oven, in the wind, in the works, inaction, incidental, limited, methodical, mint, new, normal, occasional, occurring, on, on foot, on hand, on stream, on the anvil, on the fire, on the way, ongoing, operating, operational, ordered, orderly, original, own, owned, passing, possessed, prevailing, prevalent, pristine, put aside, put by, quelled, regular, reserve, restrained, resultant, routine, running, saved, softened, spare, stable, steady, stored, subdued, suspended, symmetrical, systematic, taking place, tempered, to spare, unapplied, unbeaten, unconsumed, under construction, under control, under revision, under way, undertaken, unemployed, unexercised, unexpended, unhandled, uniform, unspent, untapped, untouched, untrodden, unused, unutilized, usual, waived, well in hand, well-ordered, well-regulated, working ... show more.
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