Defiant and Violent

Defiant

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

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

Nearby Words: defiance, defiantly

Violent

Violent adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.

Defiant and violent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiant" instead an adjective "Violent".

Nearby Words: violence, violently, violator

Both words in one sentence

  • Mad Love Whenever Sousuke displays docile tendencies and sort of "gives in" (like in TSR, where he gently told Gauron "please"), Gauron gets pissed off and acts like it would've turned him on a lot more if Sousuke were acting violent and defiant.
    Source: Mad Love
  • Rose is passionate, defiant, often violent and impulsive.
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