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Word | Defiance |
Korean Meaning | 도전 |
intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude / a defiant act / The act of defying, putting in opposition, or provoking to combat / refusal to yield; resistance / open resistance; bold disobedience. / a refusal to obey something or someone : the act of defying someone or something, | |
Usage | ⇒ The staff is on strike in defiance of the late payment of bonus ⇒ When John reached the "terrible two's," he responded to every parental request with howls of defiance. ⇒ any defiance of the authoritarian regime would have dire consequences ⇒ the demonstration was held in defiance of official warnings ⇒ The angry student shouted his defiance at the teacher ⇒ in defiance of |
Synonyms | opposition, challenge, insubordination, rebellion, resistance, dare, defy, rebelliousness, audacity, contumacy, recalcitrance, contempt, bravado, despite, insolence, boldness, conflict, confrontation, counteraction, disobedience, |
Antonyms | obedience, deference, acceptance, compliance, acquiescence, submission, docility, regard, respect, submissiveness, tractability, subordination, acknowledgment, admire, apology, conformity, cooperation, abidance, accordance, adaptation, |
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