Definition of lefts Lefts

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What does lefts mean?

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  • lefts (Noun)
    Plural of left.

Part of speech

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  • lefts, noun, plural of left.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: lefts

left - location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east; "she stood on the left"
  right a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east; "take a right at the corner"
  place, position an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"
left - those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
  left wing
  faction, sect a dissenting clique
left - the hand that is on the left side of the body; "jab with your left"
  left hand
  manus, mitt, paw, hand a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
left - a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east; "take a left at the corner"
left - the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left; "the batter flied out to left"
  left field, leftfield
  parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, parcel, tract the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
  outfield the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases

Adjective

left, lefter, leftest

left - of or belonging to the political or intellectual left
  center equally distant from the extremes
  right correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"
  liberal tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition
  socialist, socialistic advocating or following the socialist principles; "socialistic government"
  far left radical or extremely liberal
  leftish tending toward the political left
  left-of-center, left-wing, leftist believing in or supporting tenets of the political left
left - being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; "my left hand"; "left center field"; "the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream"
  right correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"
  left-handed ironically ambiguous; "a left-handed compliment"
  place, position an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"
  left-hand located on or directed toward the left; "a car with left-hand drive"
  leftmost farthest to the left; "the leftmost non-zero digit"
  nigh, near not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call"
left - intended for the left hand; "I rarely lose a left-hand glove"
  left-hand
left - not used up; "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions"
  leftover, left over, odd, remaining, unexpended

Adverb

left - toward or on the left; also used figuratively; "he looked right and left"; "the political party has moved left"
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= antonym
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  • left (Noun)
    The left side or direction.
  • left (Noun)
    The ensemble of left-wing political parties. Those holding left-wing views as a group.
  • left (Noun)
    A punch delivered with the left fist.
  • left (Verb)
    remaining.
  • left (Verb)
    Permitted, allowed to proceed.
  • left (Adverb)
    On the left side.
  • left (Adverb)
    Towards the left side.
  • left (Adjective)
    The opposite of right; toward the west when one is facing north.
  • left (Adjective)
    Pertaining to the political left; liberal.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • left (imp. & p. p.)
    of Leave
  • left (imp. & p. p.)
    of Leave.
  • left (a.)
    Of or pertaining to that side of the body in man on which the muscular action of the limbs is usually weaker than on the other side; -- opposed to right, when used in reference to a part of the body; as, the left hand, or arm; the left ear. Also said of the corresponding side of the lower animals.
  • left (n.)
    That part of surrounding space toward which the left side of one's body is turned; as, the house is on the left when you face North.
  • left (n.)
    Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who are in the opposition; the advanced republicans and extreme radicals. They have their seats at the left-hand side of the presiding officer. See Center, and Right.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • left
    One direction or side, as opposed to right. The west side of the body when one is facing north.
  • left
    Pertaining to the political left; liberal.
  • left
    Something that is on the left side relative to another object.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • left
    left, pa.p. (Spens.) lifted
  • left
    left, pa.t. and pa.p. of leave.—adj. Left′-off, laid aside
  • left
    left, adj. being on the left side—also Left′-hand.—n. the side opposite to the right: the part of an assembly sitting on the president's left hand, generally the more liberal or democratic section.—adv. toward the left.—adj. Left′-hand′ed, having the left hand stronger and readier than the right: awkward: unlucky.—ns. Left′-hand′edness; Left′-hand′er, a blow with the left hand, a sudden and unexpected attack; Left′-hand′iness, awkwardness.—adv. Left′ward, towards the left: on the left side. [M. E. lift, left—A.S. left for lyft, weak; prob. allied to lop.]

Part of speech

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  • left, verb, past participle of leave (infinitive).
  • left, verb, past simple of leave (infinitive).
  • left, noun, singular of lefts.
  • left, adjective, not comparable.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

lefts in sign language
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