- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|560
- Abbreviations|0
13 entries under defensive topic. ×
| guarding(verb, adjective, alert, caring, watchful) | |
| protecting(noun, verb, adjective, alert, caring) | |
| safeguarding(noun, verb, adjective, careful, caring) | |
| averting(verb, alert, watchful, opposing, protective) | |
| checking(verb, alert, watchful, opposing, protective) | |
| protective(adjective, caring, watchful, opposing, obstructive) | |
| withstanding(verb, alert, watchful, opposing, protective) | |
| preventive(adjective, alert, watchful, opposing, deterrent) | |
| conservative(caring, watchful, opposing, protective) | |
| on guard | |
| preservative(alert, caring, watchful, opposing, protective) | |
| warding off(expression, alert, watchful, opposing, protective) | |
| watchful(alert, caring, opposing, protective) |
For more, visit
Defending on
Power Thesaurus
| APA | Smart Define. (2015). defending thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/defending/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2015. "defending thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/defending/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 25, 2026). |
| Harvard | Smart Define 2015, defending thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/defending/thesaurus/synonyms>. |
| MLA | Smart Define. "defending thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/defending/thesaurus/synonyms> |