Definition of Indefensible
Indefensible
Not defensible; not capable of being defended, maintained, vindicated, or justified; unjustifiable; untenable; as, an indefensible fortress, position, cause, etc.
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Indefensible Quotations
In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible.
George Orwell
It is with great disappointment that I call on Representative Anthony Weiner to resign. The behavior he has exhibited is indefensible and Representative Weiner's continued service in Congress is untenable.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
It is hard for a black man to just be himself. We spend so much time in defense of something that is indefensible because there is nothing to defend.
Kevin Eubanks
God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.
Rebecca West
Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women. It's indefensible.
Jello Biafra
You can't defend the indefensible - anything you say sounds self-serving and hypocritical.
Diane Abbott
The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible.
Robert Baldwin Ross
Indefensible Translations
indefensible in German is unhaltbar
indefensible in Norwegian is ikke kan forsvares, uholdbar
indefensible in Spanish is indefendible
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