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defiant adjective [ dɪˈfʌɪənt ]

• showing defiance.
• "a defiant gesture"
Similar: intransigent, resistant, obstinate, uncooperative, non-compliant, recalcitrant, confrontational, challenging, aggressive, belligerent, pugnacious, bellicose, combative, ready for a fight, antagonistic, hostile, obstreperous, truculent, dissenting, argumentative, quarrelsome, contentious, disobedient, insubordinate, subversive, rebellious, mutinous, feisty, spoiling for a fight, stroppy, bolshie, scrappy, contumacious,
Opposite: apologetic, cooperative,

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