Word: backhanded
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: back
hand
ed
Definition: Insincere, sarcastic, ironic, or self-contradictory.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Not current.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bac
Language: fr
Decoded: bac
PoS: Noun
Meaning: vat
Affix: hand
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A performer more or less skilful.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.