Defensible and Viable

Defensible

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

Viable and defensible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Viable" instead an adjective "Defensible".

Nearby Words: defend, defense, defensive

Viable

Viable adjective - Capable of being done or carried out.

Defensible and viable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defensible" instead an adjective "Viable".

Nearby Word: viability
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