Defensible and Outrageous

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Defensible adjective - Capable of being defended with good reasoning against verbal attack.

Usage example: there's simply no defensible reason for dropping out of school

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Outrageous is an antonym for defensible.

Nearby Words: defend, defense, defensive

Outrageous adjective - Greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation.

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Defensible is an antonym for outrageous.

Nearby Words: outrage, outrageously

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