| 单词 | below the belt |
| 释义 | (idiom) Definition unscrupulous or cowardly Do you think it's a bit below the belt, what they're doing? Synonyms unfair nations involved in unfair trade practices foul a foul tackle crooked (informal) She might expose his crooked business deals to the authorities. cowardly sly fraudulent fraudulent claims about being a nurse unjust dishonest He had become rich by dishonest means. deceptive Her worst fault is a strongly deceptive streak. unscrupulous These kids are being exploited by very unscrupulous people. devious She tracked down the other woman by devious means. unethical I thought it was unethical for doctors to operate upon family members. sneaky One kid can generally tell when another kid is sneaky. furtive a furtive glance over her shoulder deceitful The ambassador called the report deceitful and misleading. surreptitious They had several surreptitious conversations. dishonourable unsporting unsportsmanlike underhanded not playing the game (informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of crooked Definition dishonest or illegal She might expose his crooked business deals to the authorities. Synonyms dishonest, criminal, illegal, corrupt, dubious, questionable, unlawful, shady (informal), fraudulent, unscrupulous, under-the-table, bent (slang), shifty, deceitful, underhand, unprincipled, dishonourable, nefarious, knavish (archaic) in the sense of deceitful Definition full of deceit The ambassador called the report deceitful and misleading. Synonyms dishonest, false, deceiving, fraudulent, treacherous, deceptive, hypocritical, counterfeit, crafty, sneaky, illusory, two-faced, disingenuous, untrustworthy, underhand, insincere, double-dealing, duplicitous, fallacious, guileful, knavish (archaic) in the sense of deceptive Her worst fault is a strongly deceptive streak. Synonyms dishonest, deceiving, fraudulent, treacherous, hypocritical, crafty, sneaky, two-faced, disingenuous, deceitful, untrustworthy, underhand, insincere, duplicitous, guilefulNearby words of |
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