Defendable

/[dɪˈfɛndəbəɫ]/ adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being defended.
Adjective
  1. 1
    capable of being defended wordnet

Synonyms

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defensibledefensibledefensibleinvulnerabletenable

Example

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"His logic is in no way defendable."

Etymology

From Old French deffendable (French défendable), from défendre + -able.

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