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defiant definition
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Overview of adj defiant The adj defiant has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) defiant -- (boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; "brought up to be aggressive and defiant"; "a defiant attitude") Antonyms of adj defiant 1 sense of defiant Sense 1 defiant (vs. compliant) compliant (vs. defiant) => amenable, willing => lamblike => nonresistant => complying, obliging, yielding Similarity of adj defiant 1 sense of defiant Sense 1 defiant (vs. compliant) => insubordinate, resistant, resistive => obstreperous => recalcitrant Also See-> disobedient#1; insubordinate#1; intractable#1; unmanageable#2; unwilling#1 Attributes of adj defiant Familiarity of adj defiant defiant used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj defiant defiant Overview of adj defiant The adj defiant has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) defiant -- (boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; "brought up to be aggressive and defiant"; "a defiant attitude")
defiant definition