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un·der·hand
 underhand
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
d
 r
haend
- parts of speech:
- adjective, adverb
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
done with the hand below shoulder level.
Softball uses an underhand pitch. |
| definition 2: |
secret and sneaky; in a dishonest way.
I wasn't fooled by the underhand flattery.- synonyms:
- devious
- antonyms:
- aboveboard
- similar words:
- crooked, dirty
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
with the hand held below shoulder level and the palm turned up.
Toss me the ball underhand.
- antonyms:
- overhand
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