puolustuskannalla — meaning in English

English meaning

• defensive adjective Intended to protect against attack or criticism.

Senses

puolustuskannalla is used for these senses in English:

• defensive Displaying an inordinate sensitivity to criticism or intrusion; oversensitive; thin-skinned.
• defensive In a state or posture of defense.

defensive — full definition

1. adjective Intended to protect against attack or criticism.
2. adjective Reacting to criticism with unusual sensitivity or resistance.

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