be indefensible

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

Used to state that an action, argument, or position cannot be defended or justified.

indefensibleVERB + ADJECTIVE

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Examples (10)

  • It would be morally indefensible for her to desert her father now.
  • The company's policy on employee rights is indefensible.
  • His argument for tax evasion was completely indefensible.
  • Such a barbaric act will always be indefensible.
  • Their decision to cut essential services is utterly indefensible.
  • The government's position on climate change has been widely indefensible.
  • No matter the circumstances, violence is indefensible.
  • I believe that kind of discrimination is indefensible.
  • He argued that the financial practices were indefensible.
  • To ignore human suffering would be indefensible.