Defensive Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Defensive

Meaning 1 : an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')

    Synonyms : defensive attitude
Meaning 2 : attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing

    Synonyms : justificative,  justificatory
Meaning 3 : intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack

    Example : defensive weapons,a defensive stance

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