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defensive in Polish

defensive in Polish is defensywny, obronny, defensywa — defensive means intended to protect against attack or criticism.

defensive in Polish

defensywny
adj
Intended for defence; protective.
obronny
adj
Intended for defence; protective.
defensywa
noun
A means, attitude or position of defense.

What does "defensive" mean?

  1. adjective Intended to protect against attack or criticism.
    "The company took a defensive stance after the media reports."
  2. adjective Reacting to criticism with unusual sensitivity or resistance.
    "He got defensive the moment I mentioned the missed deadline."
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defensive in a sentence

  • The company took a defensive stance after the media reports.
  • He got defensive the moment I mentioned the missed deadline.

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What is "defensive" in Polish?

"defensive" in Polish is defensywny, obronny, defensywa. defensive means: Intended to protect against attack or criticism.

How do you use "defensive" in a sentence?

Example: "The company took a defensive stance after the media reports." In Polish, "defensive" is defensywny, obronny, defensywa.

Are there other ways to say "defensive" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 3 translations listed for "defensive": defensywny, obronny, defensywa.

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