defensible Synonyms

defensible Meaning

Wordnet

defensible (s)

capable of being defended

Webster

defensible (a.)

Capable of being defended; as, a defensible city, or a defensible cause.

Capable of offering defense.

defensible Sentence Examples

  1. It is defensible to argue that education is the cornerstone of societal progress.
  2. In court, the defense presented a defensible case supported by substantial evidence.
  3. Some consider the decision to prioritize public health measures over economic interests to be ethically defensible.
  4. The company's CEO offered a defensible explanation for the recent decline in profits during the shareholders' meeting.
  5. The historian provided a defensible interpretation of the events leading up to the revolution.
  6. Despite criticism, the government's policy on environmental conservation was deemed defensible by many experts.
  7. The athlete's coach provided a defensible rationale for their unconventional training regimen.
  8. It is defensible to argue that access to healthcare is a fundamental human right.
  9. The scientist's findings were considered defensible after undergoing rigorous peer review.
  10. The philosopher presented a defensible moral framework that resonated with many scholars.

FAQs About the word defensible

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It is defensible to argue that education is the cornerstone of societal progress.

In court, the defense presented a defensible case supported by substantial evidence.

Some consider the decision to prioritize public health measures over economic interests to be ethically defensible.

The company's CEO offered a defensible explanation for the recent decline in profits during the shareholders' meeting.