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backhanded


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  backhand 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  backhand 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  backhand 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  backhand 
 
  1  sense  of  backhand 
 
  Sense  1 
  backhand 
  =>  hit 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  backhand 
 
  backhand  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  backhand 
 
  Sense  1 
  backhand 
  =>  hit 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  backhand 
 
  The  verb  backhand  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  backhand  --  (hit  a  tennis  ball  backhand) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  backhanded 
 
  The  adj  backhanded  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  backhand,  backhanded  --  ((of  racket  strokes)  made  across  the  body  with  back  of  hand  facing  direction  of  stroke) 
  2.  backhanded  --  (roundabout  or  ambiguous;  "attacks  from  tht  source  amounted  to  a  backhanded  compliment  to  his  integrity";  "a  backhanded  and  dishonest  way  of  reaching  his  goal") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  backhanded 
 
  2  senses  of  backhanded 
 
  Sense  1 
  backhand(postnominal)  (vs.  forehand),  backhanded 
 
 
  Sense  2 
  backhanded 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  indirect)  ->  direct 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  backhanded 
 
  2  senses  of  backhanded 
 
  Sense  1 
  backhand(postnominal)  (vs.  forehand),  backhanded 
 
  Sense  2 
  backhanded 
  =>  indirect  (vs.  direct) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  backhanded 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  backhanded 
 
  backhanded  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  backhanded 
  backhanded 
 
  Overview  of  verb  backhand 
 
  The  verb  backhand  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  backhand  --  (hit  a  tennis  ball  backhand) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  backhanded 
 
  The  adj  backhanded  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  backhand,  backhanded  --  ((of  racket  strokes)  made  across  the  body  with  back  of  hand  facing  direction  of  stroke) 
  2.  backhanded  --  (roundabout  or  ambiguous;  "attacks  from  tht  source  amounted  to  a  backhanded  compliment  to  his  integrity";  "a  backhanded  and  dishonest  way  of  reaching  his  goal") 



backhanded definition