محافظہ

Find the correct meaning of Defensive in Urdu, it is important to understand the word properly when we translate it from English to Urdu.

There are always several meanings of each word in Urdu, the correct meaning of Defensive in Urdu is محافظہ, and in roman we write it Muhafiza.

The other meanings are Muhafiza.

Defensive is an adjective according to parts of speech.

It finds its origins in Late Middle English: from Old French défensif, -ive, from medieval Latin defensivus, from Latin defens- ‘warded off’, from the verb defendere (see defend).

There are also several similar words to Defensive in our dictionary, which are Arresting, Averting, Balking, Checking, Conservative, Defending, Foiling, Forestalling, Frustrating, Guarding, Interrupting, Opposing, Resistive, Safeguarding, Thwarting, Protecting, Preventive, Withstanding, Preservative, Coping With, In Opposition and Warding Off.

Apart from similar words, there are always opposite words in dictionary too, the opposite words for Defensive are Unwary and Unwatchful.

Defensive is spelled as [dih-fen-siv].

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