Defensive attribute Synonyms

Definitions for Defensive


  • (adjective) intended to resist or prevent attack or aggression
  • (noun) a position of readiness to oppose actual or expected attack
  • (noun) an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')

Definitions for Attribute


  • (noun) something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind
  • (verb) to explain (something) as being the result of something else
  • (verb) to give the reason for or cause of