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: January 10, 2025
\un-TEN-uh-bul\ adjective
What It Means
Something, such as a position, excuse, or situation, that is described as untenable cannot be defended against attack or criticism.
// The scientists considered their colleague's theory to be bold but ultimately untenable.
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