Portuguese Meaning of defensive

defensivo

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Definitions and Meaning of defensive in English

Wordnet

defensive (n)

an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')

Wordnet

defensive (a)

intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack

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defensive (s)

attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing

Webster

defensive (a.)

Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.

Carried on by resisting attack or aggression; -- opposed to offensive; as, defensive war.

In a state or posture of defense.

Webster

defensive (n.)

That which defends; a safeguard.

FAQs About the word defensive

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defensibleness => defensibilidade, defensible => defensável, defensibility => defendibilidade, defenser => defesa, defenselessness => indefensável,