Tenable synonyms and antonyms
tĕn'ə-bəl
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Difficult or impossible to attack, challenge, or refute with success:
The definition of trustworthy is someone who is honest who can be entrusted with your secrets or with anything else of importance.
reliable (related)
(Signal processing, of a communication protocol) Such that either a sent packet will reach its destination, even if it requires retransmission, or the sender will be told that it didn't
strong (related)
Having an intense or offensive effect on the senses:
unreasonable (antonym)
Not determined by reason; capricious; arbitrary; irrational.
irrational (antonym)
Not rational; unfounded or nonsensical.
untenable (antonym)
That cannot be held, defended, or maintained
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unbelievable (antonym)
Astonishing, extraordinary, or extreme:
unjustifiable (antonym)
Impossible to excuse, pardon, or justify:
That can be defended, protected, or justified
That can be excused; pardonable; justifiable
That can be justified.
Capable of being defended.
forgiveness (related)
Capable of being justified
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right (related)
In or into a satisfactory state or condition:
attack (related)
Designed or used for carrying out a hostile or aggressive attack
(Mathematics) Alternative form of well-founded.
(Chiefly in combination) Able to be maintained
repayable (related)
professorship (related)
Designating, of, or characterized by a practice that sustains a given condition, as economic growth, or a human population without destroying or depleting natural resources, polluting the environment, etc.
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