underhanded (Meaning)
underhanded (s)
marked by deception
underhanded (a)
with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
underhanded (a.)
Underhand; clandestine.
Insufficiently provided with hands or workers; short-handed; sparsely populated.
Synonyms & Antonyms of underhanded
Synonyms:
- furtively
- sneakily
- underground
- conspiratorially
- covertly
- undercover
- collusively
- secretively
- clandestinely
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No weak antonyms found.
underhanded Sentence Examples
- The politician's underhanded tactics alienated many constituents.
- The basketball player's underhanded free throw was a surprising but effective move.
- The company's underhanded practices violated ethical guidelines.
- She suspected her boss of using underhanded methods to sabotage her project.
- The lawyer's underhanded questioning led to the dismissal of the case.
- The umpire ruled that the runner used an underhanded slide to avoid being tagged out.
- The student was caught cheating on the exam by using an underhanded method.
- The salesman's underhanded techniques made customers wary of his products.
- The athlete was disqualified for using an underhanded maneuver during the competition.
- The government's underhanded surveillance program raised concerns about privacy rights.
FAQs About the word underhanded
marked by deception, with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder levelUnderhand; clandestine., Insufficiently provided with hands or workers; short-han
underhandedly, stealthily, surreptitiously,underhand, furtively, sneakily, underground, conspiratorially, covertly, undercover
publicly,publicly, openly,openly,
The politician's underhanded tactics alienated many constituents.
The basketball player's underhanded free throw was a surprising but effective move.
The company's underhanded practices violated ethical guidelines.
She suspected her boss of using underhanded methods to sabotage her project.
