Defensive
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That which defends; a safeguard.Wars preventive, upon just fears, are true defensive. Bacon.To be on the defensive, To stand on the defensive, to be or stand ina state or posture of defense or resistance, in opposition toaggression or attack.
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Defending yourself [every] time someone [says] something [to you] .
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Used or intended to defend or protect.
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The most [defensive] people in the world are [the ones] who call other people defensive, and never [admit] to being defensive themselves.
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Defensive is no matter how many fights you try to pick with somebody, you always say youre the one fighting back. Youre always David, [the other guy] is always [Goliath], no matter what lead up to [the incident].
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