Definitions for: Backhanded

[adj] roundabout or ambiguous; "attacks from tht source amounted to a backhanded compliment to his integrity"; "a backhanded and dishonest way of reaching his goal"
[adj] (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke

Webster (1913) Definition: Back"hand`ed, a.
1. With the hand turned backward; as, a backhanded blow.

2. Indirect; awkward; insincere; sarcastic; as, a backhanded
compliment.

3. Turned back, or inclining to the left; as, a backhanded
letters.

Synonyms: backhand(a), indirect

Antonyms: forehand(a), forehanded

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