DEFIANT


Meaning of DEFIANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪfaɪənt ]

If you say that someone is defiant , you mean they show aggression or independence by refusing to obey someone.

The players are in defiant mood as they prepare for tomorrow’s game...

ADJ

• de‧fi‧ant‧ly

They defiantly rejected any talk of a compromise.

ADV : usu ADV with v

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