UNDERHAND


Meaning of UNDERHAND in English

adj. Function: adjective

characterized by sly unobtrusive craft or deceit FF1C; ready to use the most underhand methods to gain his ends FF1E;

Synonyms: devious, duplicitous, guileful, indirect, shifty, sneaking, sneaky, underhanded; compare SECRET 1 , SLY 2

Related Words: deceitful, dishonest; crooked, oblique; crafty, cunning, insidious, sly, tricky, wily; furtive, hangdog

Contrasted Words: candid, frank, open, plain; forthright, straightforward

Antonyms: aboveboard

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