Defiant
Defiant adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.
Declinatory and defiant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Declinatory" instead an adjective "Defiant".
Declinatory
Defiant and declinatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiant" instead an adjective "Declinatory".
Nearby Words: declining, declination
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- restive and defiant
- restive and declinatory
- refractory and defiant
- refractory and declinatory
- uncooperative and defiant
- uncooperative and declinatory
- disobedient and defiant
- disobedient and declinatory
- contumacious and defiant
- contumacious and declinatory
- truculent and defiant
- truculent and declinatory
- recalcitrant and defiant
- recalcitrant and declinatory
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