defensive
de
ди
fen
ˈfɛn
фэн
sive
sɪv
сив
British pronunciation
/dɪfˈɛnsɪv/

Визначення та значення слова «defensive» англійською мовою

01

оборонний, захисний

designed or used in a way that provides a person or thing with protection against attack
example
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She took a defensive stance, ready to protect herself if the situation escalated.
Вона зайняла оборонну позицію, готова захистити себе, якщо ситуація загостриться.
02

showing or expressing the need to justify or protect oneself, especially in response to criticism

example
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His defensive tone suggested guilt more than confidence.
01

a state of mind or attitude marked by self-protection or sensitivity to criticism

example
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She dropped her defensive once she realized no one was attacking her.

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