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UNDERHANDED
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
achieved success in business only by underhand methods
Synonyms:
sneaky; underhand; underhanded
Classified under:
Similar:
corrupt; crooked (not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive)
Sense 2
Meaning:
With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
Example:
an underhand stroke
Synonyms:
underarm; underhand; underhanded
Classified under:
Domain category:
athletics; sport (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)