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indefensible

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore I words

not justifiable or able to be defended

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Indefensible in a sentence

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Cutting funding for the clinic was an indefensible decision.

Synonyms
inexcusableunjustifiableuntenableunforgivable
Antonyms
defensiblejustifiable
Common questions

Questions about “indefensible

Indefensible (adjective) means not justifiable or able to be defended
Here is indefensible used in an example sentence: "Cutting funding for the clinic was an indefensible decision."
Common synonyms for indefensible include inexcusable, unjustifiable, untenable, unforgivable.
Antonyms of indefensible include defensible, justifiable.
Indefensible is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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