Underhanded Definition

ŭndər-hăndĭd
adjective
Not open or straightforward; secret, sly, deceitful, etc.
Webster's New World
Underhand.
An underhanded toss.
American Heritage

Short-handed.

Webster's New World

Done by moving the hand (arm) from below.

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Synonyms:
adverb
In a sly and secret way.
American Heritage
With an underhand movement.
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Origin of Underhanded

Underhanded Sentence Examples

  • I'm surprised at Stephen agreeing to anything so underhanded.

  • An all-new revenge meter tracks underhanded tactics and leads gamers down the path to the ultimate payback.

  • I 'm surprised at Stephen agreeing to anything so underhanded.

  • The discourteous and underhanded treatment of this embassy by Talleyrand and his agents., who attempted to obtain their ends by bribery, threats and duplicity, resulted in the speedy retirement of Marshall and Pinckney.

  • We Germans have had enough of the underhanded ways of international politics.

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