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untenable
/ʌntˈɛnəbəl/
/ənˈtɛnəbəɫ/
untenable
[ADJECTIVE]1
(of a position, argument, theory, etc.) not capable of being supported, defended, or justified when receiving criticism or objection
synonyms : indefensible
Examples
1. The image of ourselves as a static thing is untenable.
2. The system in the earliest years of the country was really untenable.
3. The strains of extensive Israeli mobilisation was becoming economically untenable.
4. And, so, the cycle of violence is totally untenable.
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