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defendable Synonyms

Another word for defendable

Choosing another word for defendable depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Capable of being justified, supported, or maintained by logical argument or evidence.

Usage Example

"The committee concluded that the researcher's methodology was scientifically sound and fully defensible."

Strongest
defensible
justifiable
tenable
Strong
supportable
valid
plausible
reasonable

• adjective (Context 2)

Capable of being protected or secured against physical attack, intrusion, or harm.

Usage Example

"The ancient hilltop settlement was chosen because its steep cliffs made it naturally defensible."

Strongest
defensible
Strong
secure
fortifiable
Weak
impregnable

Opposites of defendable

The opposite of defendable shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

indefensible
untenable
vulnerable
unjustifiable
exposed
defenseless
unprotected
unsustainable
See all opposites of defendable

• Nearby Words

defectiveness
defector
defend
defendable
defendant
defender
defense

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Defendable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/defendable
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