indefensible
11indefensible — UK [ˌɪndɪˈfensəb(ə)l] / US adjective 1) impossible to defend from criticism a morally indefensible statement defend the indefensible: Opposition Members are still trying to defend the indefensible. 2) impossible to protect against military attack …
12indefensible — indefensable o indefensible adj. Indefendible. * * * indefensible. adj. p. us. indefendible …
13indefensible — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ find sth ▪ I find such actions indefensible. ADVERB ▪ totally ▪ ethically …
14indefensible — /ɪndəˈfɛnsəbəl / (say induh fensuhbuhl) adjective 1. that cannot be justified; inexcusable: an indefensible remark. 2. that cannot be defended by force of arms: an indefensible frontier. {in 3 + defensible} –indefensibility /ˌɪndəfɛnsəˈbɪləti/… …
15indefensible — adjective Date: 1529 1. a. incapable of being maintained as right or valid ; untenable b. incapable of being justified or excused ; inexcusable < indefensible comments > 2. incapable of being protected against physical attack • indefensibility… …
16indefensible — in|de|fen|si|ble [ˌındıˈfensıbəl] adj 1.) too bad to be excused or defended ▪ The law is morally indefensible and in need of reform. 2.) impossible or very difficult to defend from military attack >indefensibly adv …
17indefensible — adjective 1 too bad to be excused or defended: indefensible behaviour 2 impossible or very difficult to defend from military attack indefensibly adverb …
18indefensible — adjective Smith admitted that her remarks about Collins were indefensible Syn: inexcusable, unjustifiable, unjustified, unpardonable, unforgivable; uncalled for, unprovoked, gratuitous, unreasonable, unnecessary; insupportable, unacceptable,… …
19indefensible — Synonyms and related words: exceptionable, impossible, inadmissible, inexcusable, inexpiable, intolerable, irremissible, objectionable, unacceptable, unallowable, unconscionable, undesirable, unforgivable, unjustifiable, unpardonable,… …
20indefensible — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Vulnerable] Syn. yielding, vincible, defenseless, unprotected; see open 4 , weak 1 , 3 , 5 . 2. [Inexcusable] Syn. unjustifiable, inexpiable, unpardonable; see unforgivable . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. inexcusable …
