tenable
a. நிலைக்கக்கூடிய, பண வகையில் குறிப்பிட்ட காலத்திற்கு வைத்திருக்ககூடிய.
Synonyms
Antonyms
untenable
indefensible
unjustifiable
weak
hollow
fallacious
unreasonable
inconsistent
irrational
absurd
Ten"a*ble, a. Etym: [F. tenable, fr. tenir to hold, L. tenere. See Thin, and cf. Continue, Continent, Entertain, Maintain, Tenant, Tent.] Defn: Capable of being held, naintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector, or againts attempts to take or process; as, a tenable fortress, a tenable argument. If you have hitherto concealed his sight, Let it be tenable in your silence still. Shak. I would be the last man in the world to give up his cause when it was tenable. Sir W. Scott.