underhanded

Meaning of underhanded

verb
  1. To toss or lob with an underhand movement.
  2. To trick, deceive or gull.
  3. To excavate downward in successive steps or horizontal slices while positioned above on unbroken ore.

noun

Devious people, collectively.

adjective
  1. Done by moving the hand (and arm) from below.
  2. Sly, dishonest, corrupt, cheating.
    His underhanded trick backfired and he was disqualified.
  3. Insincere; sarcastic.
    An underhanded compliment is actually criticism.
  4. Secret; surreptitious.
  5. Understaffed.

adverb

In an underhanded manner.

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Hyphenation of underhanded

un-der-handed

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
  • underhanded is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

underhanded synonyms

Meaning sneaky:

sneaky, underhand

Meaning underhand:

underhand, underarm

Meaning :

shorthanded, underhandedly

Words that rhyme with underhanded

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