Hands-Free: How To Spell It and What It Means
Hands-free is an adjective that means “designed to be used without being held in the hands.”
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“Hands-Free” or “Hands Free”?
When referring to this adjective, it’s always spelled as a hyphenated compound word: hands-free.
Words that can sometimes be used in place of hands-free are:
What About “Hands-off” and “Hands-on”?
Don’t get hands-free mixed up with these two words: hands-off and hands-on.
Hands-off is an adjective that means “not involving or requiring direct intervention.”
Hands-on means the opposite, “involving direct involvement or intervention.” For example: