Defensive unit 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 Unit


  • (noun) a single undivided whole
  • (noun) a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
  • (noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity