dirtydealing

Main Entry:	underhand [uhn-der-hand] Show IPA/ˈʌndərˌhænd/ Show Spelled
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	deceitful
Synonyms:	clandestine, concealed, crafty, crooked, cunning, deceptive, devious, dirty-dealing, dishonest, dishonorable, double-crossing, duplicitous, fraudulent, furtive, guileful, hush-hush, indirect, insidious, oblique, on the QT, on the quiet, secret, secretive, shady, shifty, slippery, sly, sneaking, sneaky, stealthy, sub-rosa, surreptitious, treacherous, tricky, two-faced, two-timing, under wraps, undercover, underhanded, unethical, unfair, unjust, unscrupulous, wily
Antonyms:	aboveboard, forthright, frank, honest

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	unprincipled
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	corrupt
Synonyms:	abandoned, amoral, bent*, cheating, conscienceless, crooked, deceitful, devious, dirty-dealing, dishonest, dissolute, double-crossing, double-dealing, immoral, licentious, mercentary, praetorian, profligate, reprobate, shady, sly, stop-at-nothing, tricky, two-faced, two-timing, unconscionable, underhand, unethical, unprofessional, unscrupulous, venal, wanton
Antonyms:	ethical, moral, principled

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	lubricious
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	underhand
Synonyms:	clandestine, concealed, crafty, crooked, cunning, deceptive, devious, dirty-dealing, dishonest, dishonorable, disingenuous, double-crossing, duplicitous, fraudulent, furtive, guileful, hush-hush, indirect, insidious, oblique, on the QT, on the quiet, secret, secretive, shady, shifty, slippery, sly, sneaking, sneaky, stealthy, sub-rosa, surreptitious, treacherous, tricky, two-faced, two-timing, under wraps, undercover, underhanded, unethical, unfair, unjust, unscrupulous, wily

* = informal/non-formal usage
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