Underdog(noun)
A person, team or competitor expected to lose or be less successful than others.
Hindi meaning:कमज़ोर या हारने की संभावना वाला प्रतियोगी
Synonyms: Outsider, Long Shot, Weaker Competitor, Second-Favorite
Antonyms: Favorite, Frontrunner, Champion, Top Dog
Example: The underdog surprised everyone by defeating the defending champions.
Trick to remember: Under + dog = the one considered below the top dog is the underdog.
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