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un·der·hand
underhand
pronunciation:
uhn
d
r
haend
parts of speech:
adjective
,
adverb
part of speech:
adjective
definition 1:
done with the hand below shoulder level.
an underhand toss
similar words:
sidearm
definition 2:
secret and sneaky; underhanded.
synonyms:
devious
,
furtive
,
sneaky
,
underhanded
antonyms:
aboveboard
similar words:
crooked
,
deceitful
,
dirty
,
dishonorable
,
shifty
,
unscrupulous
related words:
clandestine
,
surreptitious
part of speech:
adverb
definition:
with the forearm moving forward and upward from a position below the shoulder
The ball is pitched underhand in softball.
antonyms:
overhand
similar words:
sidearm
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