DEFIER

Meaning of DEFIER in English

Pronunciation: di- ' f ī (- ə )r

Function: noun

Date: 1584

: one that defies <a defier of convention>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

DEFIER — noun Date: 1584 one that defies
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEFIER — də̇ˈfī(ə)r, -īə noun ( -s ) Etymology: defy + -er : one that defies
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFIER — (n.) One who dares and defies; a contemner; as, a defier of the laws.
Английский словарь Webster
DEFIER — ( n. ) One who dares and defies; a contemner; as, a defier of the laws.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEFIER — /di fuy"euhr/ , n. a person who defies. [ 1575-85; DEFY + -ER 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEFIER — n. person who defies, person who dares to defy and combat; contemner; person who resists authority
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DEFIER — noun Date: 1584 : one that defies a defier of convention
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEFIER — noun one who dares and defies; a contemner; as, a defier of the laws.
Webster English vocab
DEFIER — [de.fi.er] n (1585): one that defies
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEFIER — n. a person who defies.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DEFIER — n. a person who defies.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DEFIER — n. a person who defies.
Oxford English vocab
DEFIER — отрицатель
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEFIER — n 1. defy + -er 2. отрицатель
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DEFIER — (n) отрицатель
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DEFIER — n 1. defy + -er 2. отрицатель
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
DEFIER — n 1. defy + -er 2. отрицатель
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DEFIER — отрицатель
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEFIANT — adjective Etymology: Middle French, from Old French, present participle of defier to defy Date: 1583 full of or showing defiance …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEFY — I. də̇ˈfī, dēˈ- transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English defyen, from Old French desfier, defier, from des-, de- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFIANT — -nt adjective Etymology: French défiant, from Old French desfiant, defiant, present participle of desfier, defier to defy : full of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFIANCE — də̇ˈfīən(t)s, dēˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English defyaunce, from Old French desfiance, defiance, from desfier, defier to defy …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFIANT — — defiantly , adv. — defiantness , n. /di fuy"euhnt/ , adj. characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging: a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEFY — I. di-ˈfī, dē- transitive verb ( de·fied ; de·fy·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, to renounce faith in, challenge, from Anglo-French …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEFIANT — adjective Etymology: Middle French, from Old French, present participle of defier to defy Date: 1583 : full of or showing …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEFY — ■ verb ( defies , ~ing , defied ) 1》 openly resist or refuse to obey. 2》 challenge to do …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DEFIANCE — ■ noun open resistance; bold disobedience. Derivatives defiant adjective defiantly adverb Origin ME: from OFr., from defier 'defy'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
DEFY — [de.fy] vt de.fied ; de.fy.ing [ME, to renounce faith in, challenge, fr. MF defier, fr. de- + fier to entrust, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEFIANT — [de.fi.ant] adj [F defiant, fr. OF, prp. of defier to defy] (ca. 1837): full of defiance: bold -- de.fi.ant.ly adv
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEFIANCE — / dɪˈfaɪəns; NAmE / noun [ U ] open refusal to obey sb/sth : a look / an act / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEFY — de ‧ fy /dɪˈfaɪ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle defied , present participle defying , third …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEFIANT — de ‧ fi ‧ ant /dɪˈfaɪənt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: défiant , present …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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