Synonyms of underhand
5 similar words
Another word for underhand is underarm. Other synonyms of underhand are sneaky, underhandedly, underhanded and backdoor.
Synonyms and similar words for underhand
adjectiveDishonest and sneaky; done in a secret or sly manner.
adverbIn a sly, sneaky or secret manner.
- underhandedlyIn an underhanded manner.
adjectiveAll.
- underhandedUnderstaffed.
- backdoor
adjectiveMore synonyms
- underarmFor use under the arm.
Meaning of underhand
- adjective Secret; clandestine.
- adjective Dishonest and sneaky; done in a secret or sly manner.
- adjective Thrown (etc.) with the hand brought forward and up from below.
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Questions about synonyms of underhand
- What is another word for underhand?
- Underhand has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as underarm, sneaky, underhandedly, underhanded and backdoor.
- What does underhand mean?
- Underhand means secret; clandestine.
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