Backhanded reference Synonyms

Definitions for Backhanded


  • (adjective) not being or expressing what one appears to be or express
  • (adjective) (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
  • (adjective) roundabout or ambiguous

Definitions for Reference


  • (noun) something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information
  • (noun) relation to or concern with something specified
  • (noun) the act of referring or consulting