defiant

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Adjective defiant has 1 sense

defiant, noncompliant - boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; "brought up to be aggressive and defiant"; "a defiant attitude"
Antonyms: compliant, amenable, conformable, willing, lamblike, nonresistant, complying, obliging, yielding

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Defiant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Resistant or disobedient towards authority or rules.

Sample Sentence: Despite numerous warnings, the defiant child continued to ignore his teacher's instructions.

Related Products: Defiant Attitude, Defiant Behavior

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a defiant manner; displaying resistance or disobedience.

Sample Sentence: The student crossed his arms and stared defiantly at the principal.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A person who shows resistance or open disobedience.

Sample Sentence: The town rallied behind the defiant, outspoken activist fighting for justice.

Related Products: Defiant Personality, Defiant Individual

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