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Definition of Underhand

1. Adverb. Slyly and secretly. "Oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies"

2. Adjective. With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level. "An underhand stroke"

3. Adverb. With the hand swung below shoulder level. "Throwing a ball underarm"

4. Adjective. Marked by deception. "Achieved success in business only by underhand methods"

Definition of Underhand

1. a. Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent.

2. adv. By secret means; in a clandestine manner; hence, by fraud; unfairly.

3. a. Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent.

4. adv. By secret means; in a clandestine manner; hence, by fraud; unfairly.

Definition of Underhand

1. Adjective. dishonest and sneaky; done in a secret or sly manner ¹

2. Adjective. (''in various ball games, of a ball'') thrown etc with the hand brought forward and up from below ¹

3. Adverb. with an underhand movement ¹

4. Adverb. in a sly, sneaky or secret manner ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Underhand

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Underhand

undergrow undergrown undergrowth undergrowths undergrub undergrubbed undergrubbing undergrubs underguess underguessed

underguesses underguessing underhair underhaired underhairs underhand (current term) underhanded underhandedly underhandedness underhandly

underhands underhang underhanging underhangman underhangs underhead underheads underheard underheat underheated

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