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untenable

adjective
/ʌnˈtɛnəbl/

Meaning

not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection

Example Sentences

The politician resigned when his position became untenable.

Synonyms

indefensible, unsustainable, weak, baseless, flawed

Antonyms

defensible, sustainable, strong

Collocations

untenable position, untenable situation, untenable argument

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higher in position or rank
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