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indefensible in German

indefensible in German is unhaltbar, unvertretbar — indefensible means impossible to defend or protect.

indefensible in German

unhaltbar
adj
(figurative) Not capable of being justified or excused.
unvertretbar
adj
(figurative) Not capable of being justified or excused.

What does "indefensible" mean?

  1. adj Impossible to defend or protect.
  2. adj So wrong that it cannot be justified or excused.
    "The president evidently intends to follow his own misguided calculus. A decision to withdraw would be indefensible. It is important to understand why and to consider what we need to do next."
  3. adj Impossible to account for or explain.
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indefensible in a sentence

  • The president evidently intends to follow his own misguided calculus. A decision to withdraw would be indefensible. It is important to understand why and to consider what we need to do next.
  • Mr. Elliot's frank statement that "sloth and untidiness are indefensible" is a sign that the task will be tackled with vigour.

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What is "indefensible" in German?
"indefensible" in German is unhaltbar, unvertretbar. indefensible means: Impossible to defend or protect.
Are there other ways to say "indefensible" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "indefensible": unhaltbar, unvertretbar.
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