underdog
/ˈʌndədɒɡ/noun
उच्चारण अन्डडॉग
कमज़ोर पक्ष, जिसके जीतने की संभावना कम हो
Core word
noun
- 1
[C]
a person, team or country that is thought to be weaker than others and not likely to win
कमज़ोर पक्ष, जिसके जीतने की संभावना कम हो
- The underdogs won the final against all expectations.
- Crowds often support the underdog.
Opposite favourite top dog
- 2
[C, usually singular]
a person or group with less power, money or respect than others in society
दबा-कुचला व्यक्ति, वंचित वर्ग
- Premchand wrote with great sympathy for the underdog.
- Everyone in the crowd cheered for the underdog in the final.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
favourite top dog
?Which word?
Do not confuse underdog (the side expected to lose) and dark horse (a little-known competitor who unexpectedly does well).
Underdog (जिस पक्ष के हारने की उम्मीद हो) और dark horse (कम जाना-पहचाना प्रतियोगी जो अप्रत्याशित रूप से अच्छा प्रदर्शन करे) में भ्रम न करें।