Brunt and Component

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Brunt noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.

Usage example: the brunt of the responsibility fell on her shoulders

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Component is an antonym for brunt.

Component noun - One of the parts that make up a whole.

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Brunt is an antonym for component.

Nearby Word: componentry

main	main brunt	main component
minor	minor brunt	minor component

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Component and Brunt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brunt/component

Brunt & Component. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/brunt/component>.

Component or Brunt. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/brunt/component.

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