indefensible

(in′dē fensə bəl, -di-)

adjective

  1. that cannot be defended or protected
  2. that cannot be justified or excused; inexcusable

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See indefensible in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Inexcusable; unpardonable: indefensible behavior.
  2. Invalid; untenable: an indefensible assumption.
  3. Vulnerable to physical attack: indefensible borders.

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  • inˌde·fenˌsi·bilˈi·ty, inˌde·fenˈsi·ble·ness noun
  • inˌde·fenˈsi·bly adverb

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