backhanded vs indirect

backhanded and indirect both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
backhanded	No	Yes	No	No
indirect	No	Yes	No	No

backhanded (adjective)	indirect (adjective)
(of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke	not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination
roundabout or ambiguous	extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action
	descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
	having intervening factors or persons or influences
	not as a direct effect or consequence