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indefensible

in·de·fen·si·ble [ ìndi fénssəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. permitting no excuse: too bad or blameworthy to be in any way justified or excused
indefensible conduct

2. unable to be protected: incapable of being defended from attack

3. invalid: not based on fact, proof, or sound reasoning
an indefensible argument


in·de·fen·si·bil·i·ty [ ìndi fènssə bíllətee ] noun
in·de·fen·si·bly adverb
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