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Synonyms for "below the belt" in English

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below the belt:
- banal; coarse; gross; trivial; vulgar; unsavoury; vapid; shabby; nasty; below the belt; rotten; unmannerly; trite; unsavory
- below the belt
- below the belt; unfairly

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Detailed Synonyms for below the belt in English

below the belt:

below the belt adj

below the belt
banal; coarse; gross; trivial; vulgar; unsavoury; vapid; shabby; nasty; below the belt; rotten; unmannerly; trite; unsavory
- banal adj
- coarse adj
- gross adj
- trivial adj
- vulgar adj
- unsavoury adj, britannique
- vapid adj
- shabby adj
- nasty adj
- below the belt adj
- rotten adj
- unmannerly adj
- trite adj
- unsavory adj, américain

below the belt adj

below the belt

– disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing) ¹
below the belt
– disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing) ¹
- below the belt adj
  - her accusations were below the belt¹

below the belt adv

below the belt

– in an unfair manner ¹
below the belt; unfairly
– in an unfair manner ¹
- below the belt adv
  - their accusations hit below the belt¹
- unfairly adv
  - they dealt with him unfairly¹

Alternate Synonyms for "below the belt":

unfair; unjust
unfairly

Antonyms for "below the belt":

fairly

Related Definitions for "below the belt":

disregarding the rules (from the notion of an illegal low blow in boxing)¹
- her accusations were below the belt¹
in an unfair manner¹
- their accusations hit below the belt¹

Related Synonyms for below the belt

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University