Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brunt
Noun
/brĘŚnt/
Definition
The main force or impact of an attack or blow.
Examples
- The village bore the brunt of the storm, suffering significant damage.
- During the debate, he took the brunt of the criticism for the new policy.
- In the car accident, she faced the brunt of the impact on her side.
Meaning
Brunt refers to the heaviest or most severe part of something, often used in the context of suffering or enduring the hardest impact.
Synonyms
- Impact
- Force
- Burden
- Strain
- Weight
