defiance |
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| 1. | [ noun ] intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude | |
| Synonyms: | rebelliousness | |
| Related terms: | intractability insubordination obstreperousness | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a hostile challenge | |
| Related terms: | challenge defy | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a defiant act | |
| Related terms: | resistance | |
| Similar spelling: |
deviance defence defang defenceless |
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