Synonyms for underdog
ˈʌn dərˌdɔg, -ˌdɒgun·der·dog

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1. underdognoun

   Antonyms:
   top dog, sure bet, favourite, favorite, safe bet

2. underdognoun

   Antonyms:
   favourite, safe bet, sure bet, top dog, favorite

3. underdognoun

   Antonyms:
   top dog, safe bet, favorite, sure bet, favourite

4. underdognoun

   Antonyms:
   top dog, favourite, safe bet, sure bet, favorite

Princeton's WordNet

1. underdognoun

   one at a disadvantage and expected to lose

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1. • Loser

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1. List of paraphrases for "underdog":

   outsider, loser, fairy, oppressed

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1. Meredith Scardino:

   I think the spirit of the show about trappy underdog women in their 40s going up against a behemoth and trying to do something hard and a little bit crazy, that will continue.

2. Jean Trebek:

   He loved representing the underdeveloped countries, communities, you know, he really wanted to be a spokesman for the underdog.

3. Rickie Fowler:

   We'll take the underdog spot but — when that day comes, basically it's a toss-up on who's got the hot putter, and could be just a battle throughout the day, we're going to go tee it up and try and beat up on each other as bad as possible but have some fun.

4. Darren Clarke:

   Maybe from the European point of view, we're perceived as the underdogs, we have been sometimes in the past, but there shouldn't really be an underdog tag, the teams are so equally matched.

5. Jim Obergefell:

   I took a history making fight for equal rights all the way to the Supreme Court and won. I don't mind being the underdog, and I'm not afraid to take on any issue when it's the right thing to do. I will bring that same fighting spirit as your state representative.