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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.

Antonym: compliant

Verb: defy

Noun: defiance

Adverb: defiantly


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