backhanded 音标拼音: [b'ækh
, ændəd] [b'ækh
, ændɪd]
a . 反手拍击的,间接的
反手拍击的,间接的
backhanded adj 1 : (
of racket strokes )
made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke [
synonym : {
backhand (
a )},
{
backhanded }] [
ant : {
forehand (
a )}, {
forehanded }]
2 :
roundabout or ambiguous ; "
attacks from that source amounted to a backhanded compliment to his integrity "; "
a backhanded and dishonest way of reaching his goal "
Backhanded \
Back "
hand `
ed \,
a .
1 .
With the hand turned backward ;
as ,
a backhanded blow .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Indirect ;
awkward ;
insincere ;
sarcastic ;
as ,
a backhanded compliment .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Turned back ,
or inclining to the left ;
as ,
backhanded letters .
[
1913 Webster ]
backhanded \
back "
hand `
ed \,
a . &
adv . (
Sport )
Stroked with a backhand [
2 ];
as ,
a backhanded drive .
[
PJC ]
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "
backhanded ":
O -
shaped ,
abusive ,
ambagious ,
atrocious ,
backhand ,
calumnious ,
circuitous ,
circular ,
contumelious ,
deflectional ,
degrading ,
deviant ,
deviating ,
deviative ,
devious ,
digressive ,
discursive ,
divagational ,
divergent ,
excursive ,
helical ,
humiliating ,
indirect ,
insolent ,
insulting ,
left -
handed ,
meandering ,
oblique ,
offensive ,
orbital ,
out -
of -
the -
way ,
outrageous ,
rotary ,
round ,
roundabout ,
scurrile ,
scurrilous ,
side ,
sidelong ,
sinister ,
sinistral ,
spiral ,
unspeakable
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