Defiance
Synonyms for defiance
noun disobedience, disregard
provocation
spite
rebellion
confrontation
opposition
contempt
stump
insurgency
summons
unruliness
insurgence
temerity
cartel
guts
insubordination
call
dare
lip
impudence
boldness
brazenness
gas
bravado
perversity
contrariness
recalcitrance
effrontery
contumacy
affront
sass
muster
challenge
intractableness
revolt
order
audacity
command
insolence
back talk
big talk
defy
hot air
rebelliousness
enjoinder
factiousness
impugnment
throwing of the gauntlet
Antonyms for defiance
calm
cowardice
fear
modesty
answer
humility
acquiescence
obedience
submission
subordination
love
harmony
peace
care
caution
timidity
regard
respect
Concept Thesaurus for word defiance
1. Conditional antagonism
Synonyms – noun
defiance
cartel
daring
threat
dare
war cry
challenge
war whoop.
Synonyms – verbs
defy
bid defiance to
dance the war dance
show fight
look big
threaten
fling down the gauntlet
dare
set at defiance
snap the fingers at
show one’s teeth
stand akimbo
challenge
fling down the gage
beard
set at naught
laugh to scorn
show a bold front
double the fist
call out
fling down the glove
brave (courage)
hurl defiance at
disobey
bluster
shake the fist
throw down the gauntlet
throw down the glove.
Synonyms – adjectives
defiant
defying;”with arms akimbo”.
Synonyms – phrases
noli me tangere; nemo me impune lacessit.
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