Defiant and Spirited

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

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

Nearby Words: defiance, defiantly

Spirited adjective - Marked by a lively display of strong feeling.

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Defiant and spirited are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiant" instead an adjective "Spirited".

Nearby Words: spirit, spiritual, spiritedly, spiriting

The tribal chieftain's eldest child is a defiant free-spirited youth, and if female is the sexiest member of the tribe.

Source: Overused Sci Fi Settings
Spirited Young Lady: She is physically and mentally 15, at least middle class, confident, not as dumb as you think she is, a hardcore Toku Otaku, independent, self-sufficient, honest and has a defiant side, but tries her best to be lawful.

Source: Characters / Disgaea: Hour of Darkness

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