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proud and determined opposition against authority or against someone more powerful than you are: They are continuing to publish their newspaper, in defiance of government attempts to close it down. (Definition of defiance from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of DEFIANCE is the act or an instance of defying : challenge. How to use defiance in a sentence.
Defiance: Created by Kevin Murphy, Rockne S. O'Bannon, Michael Taylor. With Grant Bowler, Julie Benz, Stephanie Leonidas, Tony Curran. Life in the city of Defiance, in a near future after the arrival of different alien lifeforms to Earth.
Stand up when the powers that be order you to sit down, and you've given a fine example of defiance. It happens when someone or a group of someones openly flouts or challenges authority.
proud and determined opposition against authority or against someone more powerful than you are: They are continuing to publish their newspaper, in defiance of government attempts to close it down. (Definition of defiance from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of defiance noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Defiance definition: a daring or bold resistance to authority or to any opposing force.. See examples of DEFIANCE used in a sentence.
a challenging attitude or behaviour; challenge. défiance' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Defiance definition: The act or an example of defying; bold resistance to an opposing force or authority.
n. 1. Bold resistance against an opposing force or authority: engaged in acts of defiance against the regime. 2. Contemptuous disrespect for the authority of another: detected a tone of defiance in the letter. 3.
