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un·ten·a·ble
untenable
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
of an argument, position, or the like, incapable of being defended; weak or illogical.
I'd like to support you, but your position is simply untenable.- antonyms:
- arguable, solid, tenable
- similar words:
- irrational, unsound, weak
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definition 2: |
of a building or the like, incapable of being occupied or lived in.
- similar words:
- illogical
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related words: |
ludicrous, precarious |
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derivations: |
untenably (adv.), untenability (n.), untenableness (n.) |
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