False and Underhand

False

False adjective - Tending or having power to deceive.
Usage example: it turned out that the con man had made false promises of marriage to a dozen women

Underhand and false are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Underhand" instead an adjective "False".

Underhand

Underhand adjective - Given to or marked by cheating and deception.
Usage example: willing to stoop to underhand methods in order to win

False and underhand are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "False" instead an adjective "Underhand".

Nearby Word: underhanded
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