Is Underhandedly a Word?

un·der·hand·ed
adj. 1. Acting or done in a deceptive, secret, or sly manner; dishonest and sneaky.

What Underhandedly means?

: marked by secrecy, chicanery, and deception : not honest and aboveboard : sly an underhanded attempt to gain power.

What is another word for Underhandedness?

Frequently Asked Questions About underhanded

Some common synonyms of underhanded are clandestine, covert, furtive, secret, stealthy, and surreptitious. While all these words mean "done without attracting observation," underhanded stresses fraud or deception.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

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