Underhand

Pronunciation: /ˈəndɝˈhænd/

Underhand (adjective)

  1. done in a secret or dishonest way to trick people.
  2. a way of throwing a ball with the hand below the shoulder.

Examples

  • The deal was made in an underhand manner.
  • She used underhand tactics to win the contract.

Common collocations: underhand tactics, underhand methods, underhand manner, underhand throw, underhand pitch

Synonyms of Underhand

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Underhand

  • describing honest and open actions