INDEFENSIBLE


Meaning of INDEFENSIBLE in English

— indefensibility, indefensibleness , n. — indefensibly , adv.

/in'di fen"seuh beuhl/ , adj.

1. not justifiable; inexcusable: indefensible behavior.

2. incapable of being protected or defended against attack: an indefensible town.

3. incapable of being defended against criticism or denial; untenable: indefensible argument.

[ 1520-30; IN- 3 + DEFENSIBLE ]

Syn. 2. vulnerable, defenseless, unprotected.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .