underhanded
1. marked by deception (Freq. 1) - achieved success in business only by underhand methods • Syn: sneaky, underhand • Similar to: crooked, corrupt • Derivationally related forms: sneak (for: sneaky), sneakiness (for: sneaky) 2. with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level - an underhand pitch - an underhand stroke • Syn: underhand, underarm • Ant: overhand (for: underhand) • Topics: sport, athletics
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