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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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But researchers now have what they believe to be the most complete, detailed map of that underbelly ever made.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

The cloak of invincibility that Liverpool carried last season has been replaced by a soft - very soft - underbelly.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

The night concluded with an enthusiastic performance by Doja Cat on an outdoor stage in the shadow of the David Geffen Galleries, the lights girding its massive concrete underbelly like stars in the sky.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2025

In “Gotham at War,” Mr. Wallace takes us on a fascinating excursion into both the now lost yet somehow familiar human superstructure, and the sometimes sordid underbelly, of the city we know today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Ten wedge-shaped, high-definition video screens—as brilliant as those in Times Square—lined the underbelly of the dome like so many orange slices.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein