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defiant
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/dɪˈfaɪənt/
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/dɪˈfaɪənt/
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defiant
adjective
more defiant
Comp.
most defiant
Super.
UK
/dɪˈfaɪənt/
US
/dɪˈfaɪənt/
дерзкий
The defiant teenager refused to follow the rules.
Дерзкий подросток отказался следовать правилам.
непокорный
Her defiant attitude made it difficult to reach a compromise.
Ее непокорное отношение затрудняло достижение компромисса.
вызывающий
He gave a defiant look to the authority figure.
Он бросил вызывающий взгляд на представителя власти.
Synonyms
rebellious
disobedient
insubordinate
uncooperative
resistant
contrary
challenging
Antonyms
compliant
submissive
obedient
defiant
noun
defiants
pl
UK
/dɪˈfaɪ.ənt/
US
/dɪˈfaɪ.ənt/
Occasionally used substantively to refer to a person who shows defiance.
Synonyms
rebel
resister
insurgent
nonconformist
renegade
provocateur
mutineer
dissenter
oppugner
contrarian
objector
defier
recalcitrant
Definitions
defiant
adjective
Showing open resistance or bold disobedience.
The defiant child refused to go to bed despite his parents' repeated requests.
Characterized by a challenging or confrontational attitude.
Her defiant stance during the debate impressed the audience.
defiant
noun
A person who openly resists authority or challenges rules.
Security guards quickly escorted the defiants from the lobby.
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