Hyphenation of underhand

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word underhand? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

un-der-hand

Definitions of underhand:

1.	With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level An underhand pitch An underhand stroke
2.	Marked by deception Achieved success in business only by underhand methods
3.	Slyly and secretly Mean revenge
4.	Committed underhand- John Donne Oldline aristocratic diplomats underhandedly undermined the attempt...to align Germany with the Western democracies- C.G.Bowers
5.	With the hand swung below shoulder level Throwing a ball underarm

Synonyms of underhand:

adj	underhand, underhanded, underarm
adj	sneaky, underhanded, crooked, corrupt
adv	underhandedly
adv	underarm

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.