assailable

Pronunciation: /əˈseɪləbl̩/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective not defended or capable of being defended

Etymology

From assail + -able.

In classic literature

Synonyms

undefendable, undefended, open

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