defensive


defensive - noun

  • an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')

    • defensive - adjective

    • intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
    • attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing

    defensive - thesaurus

    justificative   justificatory  

    Scrabble score for defensive

    d is 2 e is 1 f is 4 e is 1 n is 1 s is 1 i is 1 v is 4 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 16

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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