What are some opposite words for indefensible?
Antonyms for indefensible
ˌɪn dɪˈfɛn sə bəlin·de·fen·si·ble
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term indefensible.
Wiktionary
indefensibleadjective
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defensibleindefensibleadjective
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defensibleindefensibleadjective
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defensibleindefensibleadjective
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defensible
Princeton's WordNet
indefensible, untenableadjective
(of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified
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excusable, sensible, reasonable, invulnerableSynonyms:
untenable, insupportable, unwarranted, unwarrantable, unjustifiableindefensibleadjective
not able to be protected against attack
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reasonable, invulnerable, sensible, excusableSynonyms:
untenable, insupportable, unwarranted, unwarrantable, unjustifiableindefensible, insupportable, unjustifiable, unwarrantable, unwarrantedadjective
incapable of being justified or explained
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excusable, reasonable, invulnerable, sensibleSynonyms:
unjustifiable, groundless, unwarrantable, baseless, unfounded, undue, wild, insupportable, unjustified, unwarranted, idle, untenable
How to use indefensible in a sentence?
In attempting to justify Mr. Frascatore’s indefensible conduct by reference to the risks and rigors of police work, Mr. Lynch badly disserves himself and the many honorable officers he is sworn to represent, nothing about Mr. Frascatore’s terrifying interaction with James Blake bore any resemblance to due process of law.
The Biden Administration lied to hide the consequences of the President's morally indefensible decision to abandon our people in a war zone.
And except for a couple passing references to China, which are not nearly enough, this speech was lacking in addressing other national security matters, that’s not surprising, given the disaster the Biden administration created on our southern border and the rude awakening that awaits Americans if the administration successfully re-enters the indefensible Iran nuclear deal.
While our prices remain high, our neighbors in Canada are spending signficantly less for the same drugs, these price disparities are indefensible and inexcusable and I am ready to act.
If I were a legislator, I would certainly consider that view as a matter of social policy, but as a judge, I find the majority's position indefensible as a matter of constitutional law.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2937 | reasonable | |
#12564 | sensible | |
#51278 | defensible | |
#72925 | indefensible | |
#88493 | excusable | |
#89872 | invulnerable |
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