abwehrend — meaning in English
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English meaning
- defensive adjective Intended to protect against attack or criticism.
Senses
abwehrend is used for these senses in English:
- defensive Displaying an inordinate sensitivity to criticism or intrusion; oversensitive; thin-skinned.
defensive — full definition
- adjective Intended to protect against attack or criticism.
- adjective Reacting to criticism with unusual sensitivity or resistance.
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