Usually uncountable; occasionally countable
Übersetzungen
The soldiers showed defiance in the face of the enemy.
Солдаты проявили сопротивление перед лицом врага.
His defiance of the rules got him into trouble.
Его неповиновение правилам привело его к неприятностям.
The protest was a defiance against the new law.
Протест был вызовом новому закону.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
Open resistance or bold disobedience. The protest was an act of defiance against the new law.
A daring or bold resistance to authority or to any opposing force. Her defiance in the face of adversity was inspiring to everyone around her.
A challenge to meet in a contest or fight. He issued a defiance to his rival, challenging him to a duel.
Attributive use before nouns, e.g. "a defiance stance".
Definitionen
Used attributively before a noun to denote something characterized by defiance or intended as an expression of resistance. She struck a defiance pose for the camera.