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defiance
noun
(de-fi-ance)
intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
Synonyms:
rebelliousness
,
defiance
noun
(de-fi-ance)
a defiant act
defiance
noun
(de-fi-ance)
a hostile challenge
Words Related to
defiance
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rebelliousness
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defiant
,
defying
,
disregard
,
flouting
,
disdain
,
contempt
,
disobedience
,
contravention
,
insolence
,
disrespect
,
provocation
,
contrary
,
scorn
,
violation
,
loathing
,
ignorance
,
contradiction
,
derision
,
distrust
,
provocative
,
opposition
,
spite
,
confrontation
,
rudeness
,
breach
,
mistrust
,
resistance
,
denigration
,
challenge
,
neglect
,
infringement
,
gauntlet
,
challenged
,
ignorant
,
fight
,
detriment
,
ignoramus
,
challenging
,
beard
,
battle
,
misdemeanour
,
challenges
,
suspicion
,
absentia
,
limit
,
non-compliance
,
expense
,
belligerence
,
hostility
,
arrogance
,
stubbornness
,
indifference
,
impatience
,
indignation
,
obstinacy
,
exasperation
,
anger
,
ruthlessness
,
intransigence
,
desperation
,
boldness
,
outrage
,
fearlessness
,
courage
,
intransigency
,
rebellion
,
aggression
,
refusal
,
disapproval
,
indomitability
,
civil disobedience
,
acquiescence
,
petulance
,
impudence
,
rebuke
,
sensibleness
,
deference
,
fury
,
bravado
,
truculence
,
mockery
,
dissent
,
condemnation
,
disgust
,
haughtiness
,
displeasure
,
denunciations
,
obduracy
,
insouciance
,
repudiation
,
subservience
,
solidarity
,
obstinance
,
brinkmanship
,
rebuff
,
determination
,
abhorrence
,
recalcitrance
,
effrontery
,
defiance
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