Brunt (N)
Pronunciation: bruhnt
Word Meaning:
- The main force or impact of a blow, attack, or adverse situation.
- The part of something that undergoes the greatest stress or damage.
Uses in Sentence:
- The coastal areas bore the brunt of the hurricane’s force.
- During the economic downturn, small businesses felt the brunt of the recession.
Synonyms:
- Force
- Impact
- Shock
- Pressure
- Onslaught
Antonyms:
- Relief
- Protection
- Respite
- Assistance
- Defense
Word Meaning in Hindi: प्रभाव (Prabhav) or संघात (Sanghat)
Word Uses in Hindi:
- तूफ़ान का प्रभाव सबसे ज्यादा तटीय क्षेत्रों पर होता है। (The impact of the hurricane is felt most on coastal areas.)
- आर्थिक मंदी के दौरान, छोटे व्यापारों ने मंदी का संघात सबसे अधिक महसूस किया। (During the economic downturn, small businesses bore the brunt of the recession.)