- underhandedly adv
- "I usually pitch for my softball team," Tom said underhandedly.
English expressions. 2014.
English expressions. 2014.
Underhandedly — Un der*hand ed*ly, adv. In an underhand manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
underhandedly — adv. clandestinely, deceitfully, dubiously, slyly, cunningly … English contemporary dictionary
underhand adv — underhandedly adv … English expressions
underhanded — underhandedly, adv. underhandedness, n. /un deuhr han did/, adj. 1. underhand. 2. short handed: By the time of the Navy game, Army usually finds itself underhanded. [1800 10; UNDER + HANDED] * * * … Universalium
underhanded — [un΄dər han′did] adj. 1. not open or straightforward; secret, sly, deceitful, etc. 2. SHORT HANDED SYN. SECRET underhandedly adv. underhandedness n … English World dictionary
privately — adv 1. in private, alone, individually, personally, separately, exclusively; confidentially, off the record, unofficially; secretly, sub rosa, behind closed doors, off camera, out of public view, behind the scenes; secludedly, seclusively, in… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
secretly — adv clandestinely, covertly, furtively, surreptitiously, slyly, on the sly, on the Q.T., behind one s back, stealthily, sneakily, underhandedly; mysteriously, cryptically, enigmatically; privately, confidentially, intimately … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
sub rosa — adv confidentially, in confidence, just between you and me, just between the two of us, just between you and me and the lamppost, entre nous, Latin, inter nos; off the record, unofficially; secretly, in secret, softly, sotto voce, in a whispered… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
surreptitiously — adv 1. clandestinely, covertly, under cover, stealthily, under the table or counter; collu sively, conspiratorily, furtively, underhandedly, sneak ily, craftily, cunningly, slyly, on the sly, behind one s back, behind the scenes; unethically,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
underground — adv 1. subterraneously, subterraneanly, by or through a tunnel or underpass, by subway or the metro; under or in the ground, in a cave. 2. secretly, in secret, privately, in private, in a hush hush manner, sub rosa, out of view, behind closed… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder