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1 antonym
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1. defensive (Adjective)
2 synonyms
# | Word | Frequency | Likes | Number of letters | Number of synonyms |
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1. | justificative | 0 |
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13 letters | 3 synonyms |
2. | justificatory | 0.01 |
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13 letters | 3 synonyms |
1 antonym
# | Word | Number of letters | Number of antonyms | ||
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1. | offensive | 9 letters | 2 antonyms |
3 definitions
defensive (Adjective) — | Intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack 2 examples |
1. ex. "defensive weapons" | |
2. ex. "a defensive stance" | |
defensive (Adjective) — | Attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing |
defensive (Adjective) — | Sensitive to criticism, trying to avoid or challenge any criticism |
2. defensive (Noun)
1 synonym
# | Word | Frequency | Likes | Number of letters | Number of synonyms |
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1. | defensive attitude | 14.7 |
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17 letters | 1 synonym |
1 definition
defensive (Noun) — | An attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase 'on the defensive') |
2 types of
# | Word | Number of letters | Number of synonyms | ||
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1. | attitude | 8 letters | 71 synonym | ||
2. | mental attitude | 14 letters | 1 synonym |
Similar words
— antiaircraft | — antisubmarine | — antitank | — apologetic |
— defending | — en garde | — excusatory | — protective |
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