Defiant and Errant

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Defiant adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

Usage example: the defiant puppy refused to let go of the football

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Errant and defiant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Errant" instead an adjective "Defiant".

Nearby Words: defiance, defiantly

Errant adjective - Engaging in or marked by childish misbehavior.

Usage example: what he considers to be no more than errant conduct toward women would be regarded as sexual harassment by most people

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Defiant and errant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiant" instead an adjective "Errant".

Nearby Words: erratic, errancy, errantly

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