Backhanded
Backhanded adjective - Not being or expressing what one appears to be or express.
Crafty and backhanded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crafty" instead an adjective "Backhanded".
Nearby Words: backhander, backhand
Crafty
Crafty adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.
Usage example: a crafty real estate broker who got people to sell their property at bargain prices
Backhanded and crafty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backhanded" instead an adjective "Crafty".
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