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underhandness

underhandness noun: the state or condition of being underhand; underhandedness.

Noun

underhandness (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The state or condition of being underhand; underhandedness.

Origin of underhandness

From underhand + -ness.

Questions about underhandness

What does underhandness mean?
Underhandness means the state or condition of being underhand; underhandedness.
What part of speech is underhandness?
Underhandness is a noun.

Words near underhandness in the dictionary

  1. underhandedness
  2. underhander
  3. underhanders
  4. underhanding
  5. underhandly
  6. underhandness
  7. underhands
  8. underhang
  9. underhanging
  10. underhangman
  11. underhangmen

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