defiant | ||
1. | [ adjective ] boldly resisting authority or an opposing force | |
Synonyms: | noncompliant | |
Examples: | "brought up to be aggressive and defiant" "a defiant attitude" |
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Related terms: | compliant insubordinate obstreperous recalcitrant recalcitrant disobedient intractable unwilling insubordinate unmanageable | |
Similar spelling: |
defiantly deviant Depinto definite definitive definition definitely defined dependant defendant De_Ponte |