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Meaning of word defensiveness from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
defensiveness noun
Meaning : Excessive sensitivity to criticism.
Example :
His defensiveness was manifested in hurt silence.
The fear of being sued for malpractice has magnified physicians' defensiveness.
