Defendable and Defenseless

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Defendable adjective - Capable of being defended against physical attack.

Usage example: that nation has long insisted on having borders that it regards as defendable

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Defenseless is an antonym for defendable.

Defenseless adjective - Lacking protection from danger or resistance against attack.

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Defendable is an antonym for defenseless.

Nearby Word: defense

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Defenseless and Defendable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defendable/defenseless

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