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WordNet (3.0)
indefensible(adj) (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified, Syn. untenable
indefensible(adj) not able to be protected against attack
indefensible(adj) incapable of being justified or explained, Syn. unjustifiable, unwarrantable, unwarranted, insupportable

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Indefensibility

n. The quality or state of not being defensible. Walsh. [ 1913 Webster ]

Indefensible

[ Pref. in- not + defensible: cf. OF. indefensible, indefensable. ] Not defensible; not capable of being defended, maintained, vindicated, or justified; unjustifiable; untenable; as, an indefensible fortress, position, cause, statement, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

Men find that something can be said in favor of what, on the very proposal, they thought utterly indefensible. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]

Indefensibly

adv. In an indefensible manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

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