Untenable
adjective
1.
incapable of being defended, as an argument, thesis, etc.; indefensible.
2.
not fit to be occupied, as an apartment, house, etc.
adjective
1.
(of theories, propositions, etc) incapable of being maintained, defended, or vindicated
2.
unable to be maintained against attack
3.
(rare) (of a house, etc) unfit for occupation
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