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Uitgebreide synoniemen voor defensiveness in het Engels

defensiveness:

defensiveness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the defensiveness
    – excessive sensitivity to criticism 1
    the defensiveness
    – excessive sensitivity to criticism 1
    • defensiveness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • his defensiveness was manifested in hurt silence1
      • the fear of being sued for malpractice has magnified physicians' defensiveness1

Alternatieve synoniemen voor "defensiveness":


Verwante definities voor "defensiveness":

  1. excessive sensitivity to criticism1
    • his defensiveness was manifested in hurt silence1
    • the fear of being sued for malpractice has magnified physicians' defensiveness1

defensiveness vorm van defensive:

defensive bijvoeglijk naamwoord

  1. defensive
    defensive
  2. defensive
    – intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack 1
    defensive
    – intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack 1
    • defensive bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • defensive weapons1
      • a defensive stance1
  3. defensive
    – attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing 1
    defensive; justificative; justificatory
    – attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing 1

defensive [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the defensive
    – an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive') 1
    the defensive; the defensive attitude
    – an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive') 1

Verwante woorden van "defensive":

  • defensiveness, defensively, defense

Alternatieve synoniemen voor "defensive":


Antoniemen van "defensive":


Verwante definities voor "defensive":

  1. intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack1
    • defensive weapons1
    • a defensive stance1
  2. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing1
  3. an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')1