defamatory
— Adjective
– English
~ (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
defeasible
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being annulled or voided or terminated; "a claim to an estate may be defeasible so long as the claimant is under 21 and unmarried"
defeated
— Adjective
– English
~ beaten or overcome; not victorious; "the defeated enemy"
defeated
— Adjective
– English
~ disappointingly unsuccessful; "disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions"; "their foiled attempt to capture Calais"; "many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers"; "his best efforts were thwarted"
defective
— Adjective
– English
~ not working properly; "a bad telephone connection"; "a defective appliance"
defective
— Adjective
– English
~ having a defect; "I returned the appliance because it was defective"
defective
— Adjective
– English
~ markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior; "defective speech"
defenceless
— Adjective
– English
~ lacking protection or support; "a defenseless child"
defenceless
— Adjective
– English
~ lacking weapons for self-defense
defendable
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being defended
defending
— Adjective
– English
~ attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
defenseless
— Adjective
– English
~ lacking weapons for self-defense
defenseless
— Adjective
– English
~ lacking protection or support; "a defenseless child"
defenseless
— Adjective
– English
~ having no protecting or concealing cover; "naked to mine enemies"- Shakespeare
defensible
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being defended
defensive
— Adjective
– English
~ attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
defensive
— Adjective
– English
~ intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack; "defensive weapons"; "a defensive stance"
deferent
— Adjective
– English
~ showing deference
deferential
— Adjective
– English
~ showing deference
defervescent
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to the reduction of a fever