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- \-ˈfen(t)-sə-bəl\
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- US Pronunciation
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- \-ˈfen(t)-sə-bəl\
Definition of indefensibly word
- noun indefensibly In an indefensible manner. 1
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Parts of speech for Indefensibly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
indefensibly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for indefensibly
adverb indefensibly
- inexcusably — incapable of being excused or justified.
- forgave — simple past tense of forgive.
- pardon — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
- unjustifiably — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
- reprehensible — deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy.
Antonyms for indefensibly
adverb indefensibly
- excusably — In an excusable manner or to an excusable degree.
- justifiably — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
- doubtfully — of uncertain outcome or result.
- indefinite — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
- questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
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