Defensive (adjective) — دفاعي ومُتحفز: protective; guarded; cautious; wary; self-protective; resistant; shielding; vigilant Below are 8 words with a similar meaning; the linked ones have full GL Dictionary entries with their meaning in Arabic.
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Expressing regret or remorse; showing acknowledgment of fault; defensive about beliefs or actions