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UNTENABLE

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Untenable.

Untenable - as an adjective satellite

(of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
indefensible18

Untenable - as an adjective

Not able to be held, as of an opinion or position; unholdable, indefensible.

Example: "The theory of cold fusion was untenable."

Unfit for habitation

Example Sentences

"The company's financial situation is untenable and may lead to bankruptcy."
"The politician made untenable promises that he couldn't deliver upon."
"After the scandal, the CEO's position became untenable."
"The argument put forth by the professor was clearly untenable."
"Living in this house with its crumbling foundation is completely untenable."
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Word Game Points

Is UNTENABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, untenable is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNTENABLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is UNTENABLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, untenable is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNTENABLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is UNTENABLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, untenable is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNTENABLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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