Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hand-off

1 sense of handoff

Sense 1
handoff -- ((American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate)
       => football play -- ((American football) a play by the offensive team)

Antonyms of adj hands-off

1 sense of hands-off

Sense 1
hands-off -- (not involving participation or intervention; "a hands-off foreign policy")

INDIRECT (VIA passive) -> active -- (disposed to take action or effectuate change; "a director who takes an active interest in corporate operations"; "an active antagonism"; "he was active in drawing attention to their grievances")

Similarity of adj hands-off

1 sense of hands-off

Sense 1
hands-off -- (not involving participation or intervention; "a hands-off foreign policy")
       => passive (vs. active), inactive -- (lacking in energy or will; "Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"- George Meredith)