English
Etymology
From un-, not + tenable, holdable, from Latin tenabilis, from tenere, hold + -abilis, able
Adjective
untenable
- Not able to be held, as of an opinion or position; unholdable, indefensible.
#: "The theory of cold fusion was untenable."
Translations
German: unhaltbar
Related terms
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