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Definition of Defiant
1. Adjective. Boldly resisting authority or an opposing force. "A defiant attitude"
Exact synonyms: Noncompliant
Similar to: Insubordinate, Resistant, Resistive, Obstreperous, Recalcitrant
Also: Difficult, Unmanageable, Disobedient, Insubordinate, Intractable, Unwilling
Antonyms: Compliant
Derivative terms: Defiance, Defiance, Defiance, Defy, Noncompliance
Similar to: Insubordinate, Resistant, Resistive, Obstreperous, Recalcitrant
Also: Difficult, Unmanageable, Disobedient, Insubordinate, Intractable, Unwilling
Antonyms: Compliant
Derivative terms: Defiance, Defiance, Defiance, Defy, Noncompliance
Definition of Defiant
1. a. Full of defiance; bold; insolent; as, a defiant spirit or act.
Definition of Defiant
1. showing defiance [adj]