Israel's barbaric actions are indefensible.
Source: tatoeba (6977564)
Indefensible
Synonyms for "indefensible" (33 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (7)
Adjective(5 words)
Strong matches (10)
Related words (16)
Related word relations
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More general
4 entriesethical evaluationevaluative termmoral descriptorqualitative descriptor
More specific
8 entriesimmoral conductindefensible argumentindefensible claimindefensible conductindefensible policyunconscionable actunethical policyunjustifiable rationale
Collocations
5 entriesindefensible actsindefensible claimindefensible conductindefensible policyindefensible position
Inflections
2 entriesmore indefensiblemost indefensible
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
19 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- непростим adj (incapable of being justified)
Catalan
1 entries- indefensable adj (incapable of being justified)
Dutch
1 entries- onverdedigbaar adj (incapable of being justified)
Finnish
2 entries- mahdoton perustella adj (incapable of being justified)
- mahdoton puolustella adj (incapable of being justified)
French
1 entries- indéfendable adj (incapable of being justified)
Galician
1 entries- indefendible adj (incapable of being justified)
German
2 entries- unhaltbar adj (incapable of being justified)
- unvertretbar adj (incapable of being justified)
Greek
1 entries- αδικαιολόγητος adj (incapable of being justified)
Italian
1 entries- indifendibile adj (incapable of being justified)
Polish
3 entries- niedopuszczalny adj (incapable of being justified)
- nieuzasadniony adj (incapable of being justified)
- niewybaczalny adj (incapable of being justified)
Romanian
3 entries- de neiertat adj (incapable of being justified)
- nefundamentat adj (incapable of being justified)
- nejustificabil adj (incapable of being justified)
Spanish
1 entries- indefendible adj (incapable of being justified)
Swedish
1 entries- oförsvarlig adj (incapable of being justified)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
They're hiding it from you because what they did is indefensible.
Source: tatoeba (11823319)
You shouldn't defend the indefensible.
Source: tatoeba (12888254)
Mr. Elliot's frank statement that "sloth and untidiness are indefensible" is a sign that the task will be tackled with vigour.
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 6 available sentences.