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defiantly
adverb
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How to pronounce defiantly:

Definition of defiantly:

defiantly (adverb):
in a rebellious manner.
in a defiant manner in a way that is full of or shows a disposition to challenge, resist, or fight

Synonyms for defiantly:

contumaciously

Antonyms for defiantly:

abjectly
accommodatingly
acquiescently
admiringly
agentically
agreeably
amenably
amiably
anxiously
apologetically
apprehensively
ashamedly
attentively
basely
biddably
bonelessly
chickenheartedly
chivalrously
civilly
complaisantly
compliantly
compunctiously
conformably
conformingly
considerately
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