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Synonyms for underhand
ˈʌn dərˌhændun·der·hand
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
underhand
Synonyms:
clandestine, furtive, dishonest, unfair, fraudulent, surreptitiousAntonyms:
openhanded, straightforward, fair, honest, undisguised
Princeton's WordNet
underhand, underhanded, underarmadjective
with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
"an underhand pitch"; "an underhand stroke"
Synonyms:
sneaky, underarm, underhandedAntonyms:
overarm, overhand, overhanded, round-arm, square, straightsneaky, underhand, underhandedadverb
marked by deception
"achieved success in business only by underhand methods"
Synonyms:
stealthy, underarm, sneak(a), surreptitious, sneaky, furtive, underhandedAntonyms:
square, straight, overhanded, round-arm, overarm, overhandunderhandedly, underhandadverb
slyly and secretly
"Mean revenge, committed underhand"- John Donne; "oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies"- C.G.Bowers
Synonyms:
underhandedly, underarmAntonyms:
overhanded, overhand, overarm, straight, round-arm, squareunderarm, underhandadverb
with the hand swung below shoulder level
"throwing a ball underarm"
Synonyms:
underhandedly, underarmAntonyms:
round-arm, overhanded, overhand, straight, square, overarm
Dictionary of English Synonymes
underhandadjective
Synonyms:
secretly, privately, clandestinely, fraudulently, underhandedlyunderhandadjective
Synonyms:
secret, sly, clandestine, disingenuous, unfair, fraudulent, underhanded
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
underhandadjective
Synonyms:
underhanded, surreptitious, clandestine, covertunderhandadverb
Synonyms:
clandestinely, covertly, secretly, surreptitiously
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#10658 | unfair | |
#15352 | fraudulent | |
#19559 | sinister | |
#21715 | devious | |
#23246 | sly | |
#27285 | dishonest | |
#29532 | sneaky | |
#33098 | clandestine | |
#39559 | insidious | |
#59813 | underarm | |
#66028 | stealthy | |
#91018 | furtive | |
#103646 | surreptitious | |
#103669 | underhanded | |
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