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defiant
aggressive, bold, challenging, defying, greatly daring, impudent, insuppressible, ornery, refractory, self-willed, ungovernable, unyielding
Definition
adj.
boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
Last update: July 26, 2015
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He was on the stage in a
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The
defiant
child threw a tantrum when it was time to go to bed.
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Because Gina is a
defiant
teenager, she is often called to the principal’s office.
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I vowed to be firm and possibly
defiant
, and not display fear.
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There is Edgar growing very untruthful and
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.
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Here is Realism, frank and straightforward, almost
defiant
in its strength.
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Their glances met; the Jew's
defiant
; the Roman's sparkling with humor.
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Luzhin stood still, waiting with a
defiant
and offended face.
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The cook with a
defiant
look answered the summons.
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His manner was
defiant
, not abject like Charles's.'
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Then a
defiant
expression filled them.
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