What are synonyms for defiantly?
What are synonyms for defiantly?
defiant
- aggressive.
- audacious.
- bold.
- challenging.
- contumacious.
- daring.
- gutsy.
- insolent.
What is the synonym and antonym of defiantly?
defiantadjective. Antonyms: obedient, tractable, submissive. Synonyms: disobedient, insubmissive, contumacious, bellicose, rebellious, contumelious, refractory, cockahoop, mutinous.
What does Undefiant mean?
defiance
Full Definition of defiant : full of or showing a disposition to challenge, resist, or fight : full of or showing defiance : bold, impudent defiant rebels a defiant refusal Mantor struck a defiant pose, his chin out, and rocked for a moment on the heels of his boots.—
What is an example of defiance?
Defiance is defined as the act of standing up to an opponent or authority. An example of defiance is a group of nurses walking out on the job and picketing against the hospital. The feeling, or spirit of being defiant.
How do you use defiantly in a sentence?
Defiantly Sentence Examples
- She met his gaze defiantly for a moment longer, but he made no attempt to argue.
- She met his gaze defiantly.
- She met his puzzled gaze defiantly.
- Others have defiantly refused, continuing to live with their struggles.
- She met his somber gaze defiantly.
What is a good sentence for defiance?
Defiance sentence example. There was challenge and defiance in her gaze. Aggravated by her second display of defiance in one night, he crossed to her and planted his hands on either side of her chair, demanding her attention.
How do you use defiantly?
What is the difference between definitely and defiantly?
Definitely means for sure. Defiantly means in bold opposition to some authoritive force.
What is a defiant act?
: a refusal to obey something or someone : the act of defying someone or something.
