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underbelly

/ˈʌndəbeli/noun

उच्चारण अन्डबेली

कमज़ोर पक्ष, कमज़ोर नस

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular]

    the weak part of something that can easily be attacked or criticised

    कमज़ोर पक्ष, कमज़ोर नस

    • Poor security is the soft underbelly of online banking.

    Synonyms weakness

  2. 2

    [C, usually singular]

    the hidden, unpleasant or criminal side of a place or society

    (समाज या शहर का) अंधेरा या छिपा पहलू

    • The film shows the dark underbelly of city life.
  3. 3

    [C]

    the under part of an animal's body

    (पशु का) पेट का निचला भाग

    • The lizard has a pale underbelly.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

weakness

§Grammar and usage

Usage: it is very often used in the phrase soft underbelly.

Usage: यह शब्द बहुत बार soft underbelly phrase में आता है।