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Definition defiant in British English

defiant adjective

adjective
/dɪˈfaɪənt/
1

refusing to obey a person or rule

Example

He was in a defiant mood.

Example

Mr Lally remains defiant, insisting that he will not give in.

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Definition defiant in British English