Achilles

/əˈkɪliːz/

Synonyms for "achilles" (22 found)

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Noun(2 words)

calcaneal tendonflaw

Noun(2 words)

greek heroheel tendon

Noun(4 words)

legendary figuremythic warriorvulnerabilityweak point

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4 relation types

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connective tissueepic herolegendary charactermythological figuretendon vulnerability weakness

8 entries

Greek demigodIliad heroTrojan War warriorgastrocnemius tendonpersonal flawsecurity flawsoleus tendonstructural flaw

6 entries

Achilles heelAchilles tendinopathyAchilles tendonAchilles tendon ruptureAchilles tendonitiscalcaneal tendon

2 entries

Achilles heelAchilles tendon

14 total sentences available.

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The first baseman is the Achilles heel of our team.

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Achilles was an ancient Greek hero.

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Apart from his heel, Achilles was invulnerable.

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About four years ago my Achilles tendon started to hurt and I was told it was Achilles tendonitis.

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