under-handedness
under-handedness is the alternative form of underhandedness.
Meaning of underhandedness
Noun
underhandedness (uncountable)
- The characteristic of being underhanded.
- Synonyms:
- deceitfulness, deceptiveness, fraudulence, deceit, dissimulation, duplicity, fraudulency, trickery, perfidy, deception
Origin of under-handedness
From under-handed + -ness.
Questions about under-handedness
- What is under-handedness the alternative form of?
- Under-handedness is the alternative form of underhandedness.
Words near under-handedness in the dictionary
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