Defiant – English Flashcard for Defiant for IELTS

Defiant

Defiant (adj) /dɪˈfaɪ.ənt/

intentionally disobedient – aggressively challenging, insubordinate, deliberately disobeying, insolent, cheeky, rebellious

The student left the principal’s room, slamming the door behind in a defiant gesture.

Antonyms

compliant

Parts of Speech

  • Verb: defy
  • Noun: defiance
  • Adverb: defiantly

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