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- DictionaryDe·fi·ance/dəˈfīəns/
noun
- 1. open resistance; bold disobedience: "the demonstration was held in defiance of official warnings"
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Find 145 synonyms and antonyms of defiance, a noun meaning refusal to obey, resistance, or aggression. See example sentences, phrases, and related words for defiance.
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Other forms: defiances. Stand up when the powers that be order you to sit down, and you've given a fine example of defiance. It happens when someone or a group of someones openly flouts or challenges authority.