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оборони́тельный — meaning in English

oboronitelnyy

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English meaning

  • defensive adjective Intended to protect against attack or criticism.

Senses

оборони́тельный is used for these senses in English:

  • defensive Intended for defence; protective.

defensive — full definition

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

Related Russian words