SOFT SPOT


Meaning of SOFT SPOT in English

noun

1.

Synonyms: appetite 3, fondness, inclination, liking, taste, weakness

2.

a vulnerable point

the major soft spot in the West's armor

Synonyms: Achilles' heel

Related Word: vulnerability, vulnerableness, weakness; chink, loophole

Idioms: heel of Achilles, weak link ( or point), weak link in the chain

Contrasted words: impregnability, invulnerability; invincibility

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