indefensible
indefensible · more indefensible · most indefensible
уразливий
ранимый, уязвимый
unhaltbar, unvertretbar
Not defensible; not capable of being defendedNot defensible; not capable of being defended.
US/ˌɪndɪfˈɛnsəbəl/
» They're hiding it from you because what they did is indefensible.
Meaning
3 sensesNot defensible; not capable of being defended.
(figuratively)Not capable of being justified or excused.
incapable of being justified or explained
Incapable of being explained.
unvertretbar, unhaltbar
(of theories etc.) incapable of being defended or justified
Examples
3 sentencesThey're hiding it from you because what they did is indefensible.
Israel's barbaric actions are indefensible.
You shouldn't defend the indefensible.
deSie sollten nicht verteidigen, was nicht zu verteidigen ist!
Translations
5 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
incapable of being justified:
Forms
more indefensible, most indefensible| Comparative | more indefensible Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most indefensible Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
9 synonymsClose in meaning
- incapable of being justified or explained:insupportableunjustifiableunwarrantableunwarranted
- (of theories etc.) incapable of being defended or justified:untenable
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsRelatedundefendable
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form