Defensive and Heedful

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Defensive adjective - Intended to resist or prevent attack or aggression.

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Heedful and defensive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heedful" instead the word "Defensive" as an adjective or an adverb.

Nearby Words: defend, defense, defence, defender, defending

Heedful adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.

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Defensive and heedful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defensive" instead the word "Heedful" as an adjective or an adverb.

Nearby Words: heed, heedless, heeded, heeding

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