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US
/ˈəndɝˈhændɪd/
]
[ UK /ˌʌndəhˈændɪd/ ]
[ UK /ˌʌndəhˈændɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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marked by deception
achieved success in business only by underhand methods -
with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
an underhand pitch
an underhand stroke
How To Use underhanded In A Sentence
- He said: ‘I think it is underhanded and duplicitous and it is double standards.’
- Doug and I came up with a sneaky, underhanded and brilliant plan which kept us strong and under little pressure for the first three years.
- It also accounts -- the sinking of the Edinburgh, I mean -- for the rather underhanded decision to use the San Andreas. SAN ANDREAS
- Although their values are similar to my own, doesn't their method of getting laws passed seem a little underhanded?
- A special news program exposed underhanded auto repair shops that are ripping off senior citizens.
- I've had four years of his sneaky, underhanded, dirty ways.
- It always seems to me a kind of spiteful and devious and underhanded sort of job.
- A special news program exposed underhanded auto repair shops that are ripping off senior citizens.
- It always seems to me a kind of spiteful and devious and underhanded sort of job.
- They believe that people, when they hear the term swift boat, know that this -- or believe that that is sort of a code for underhanded politics. CNN Transcript Aug 13, 2008