Tenable vs Durable - What's the difference?
tenable | durable |
capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded
(of a defensive structure) capable of being defended against assault or attack; defensible
As adjectives the difference between tenable and durable
is that tenable is capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded while durable is able to resist wear, decay; lasting; enduring.As a noun durable is
(economics) a durable good, one useful over more than one period, especially a year.tenable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Back in the 1800s, many did not consider Darwin's theory of evolution to be tenable at all.