Definitions

underbelly

[uhn-der-bel-ee] / ˈʌn dərˌbɛl i /

NOUN

bottom

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basement bed floor ground seat underside

STRONG

base basis bedrock depths foot footing groundwork nadir pedestal pediment rest substratum substructure support

WEAK

deepest part lowest part nether portion terra firma underneath

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ceiling

STRONG

top

WEAK

exteriority outside

NOUN

chink in one's armor

Synonyms

WEAK

Achilles' heel failing foible frailty shortcoming soft spot vulnerable place weak link weak side weakness

NOUN

undersurface

Synonyms

STRONG

base basement basis bed bedrock belly depths floor foot footing ground groundwork nadir pedestal pediment rest seat sole substratum substructure support underside

WEAK

deepest part lowest part nether portion terra firma underneath

Antonyms

STRONG

annex ceiling top

Example Sentences

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The group won a three year contract for the world-renowned celebrations in 2022, taking over from previous organisers Underbelly.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2023

The result is their newly published book "Salmon Wars: The Dark Underbelly of Our Favorite Fish."

From Salon • Sep. 18, 2022

Portillo started Dualidad as a pop-up inside the Underbelly bar in Pioneer Square in February with his fiancée, Marissa Myers.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2021

And on March 30th, Boosted was sued in Utah District Court by creative agency Underbelly, which redesigned the electric skateboard company’s website and says it is still owed just shy of $80,000.

From The Verge • Apr. 16, 2020

Underbelly denied the allegations in court filings, and Ms. Johnston filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit in 2014.

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2020

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