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Synonyms for "defiant" in English

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defiant:
- provocative; defiant; daring; ostentatious; provoking; exceeding; facing; braving; defying; noncompliant
- defiant; refractory

English

Detailed Synonyms for defiant in English

defiant:

defiant adj

defiant
provocative; defiant; daring; ostentatious; provoking
- provocative adj
- defiant adj
- daring adj
- ostentatious adj
- provoking adj
defiant
exceeding; defiant
- exceeding adj
- defiant adj
defiant
defiant; facing; braving; provoking; defying
- defiant adj
- facing adj
- braving adj
- provoking adj
- defying adj
defiant

– boldly resisting authority or an opposing force ¹
defiant; noncompliant
– boldly resisting authority or an opposing force ¹
- defiant adj
  - brought up to be aggressive and defiant¹
  - a defiant attitude¹
- noncompliant adj

defiant

defiant
defiant; refractory
- defiant
- refractory

Related Words for "defiant":

defiantly

Alternate Synonyms for "defiant":

noncompliant; insubordinate; resistant; resistive; obstreperous; recalcitrant; disobedient; intractable; unmanageable; difficult; unwilling

Antonyms for "defiant":

compliant

Related Definitions for "defiant":

boldly resisting authority or an opposing force¹
- brought up to be aggressive and defiant¹
- a defiant attitude¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University