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defiantly

/dɪˈfaɪəntli/ /dɪˈfaɪəntli/
adverb
  1. 1 meydan okurcasına, inatla

Definition (English)

In a way that shows you are not willing to obey something or someone; boldly resistant.

Example Sentences

  1. She looked defiantly at the person who had insulted her.
    Ona hakaret eden kişiye meydan okurcasına baktı.
  2. The child defiantly refused to eat his vegetables.
    Çocuk inatla sebzelerini yemeyi reddetti.

Synonyms

rebelliouslyinsolently

Antonyms

obedientlysubmissivelycompliantly

Collocations

act defiantlyspeak defiantlydefiantly refusedefiantly standdefiantly ignoredefiantly glare

Related Words

defiancerebellionresistancedisobediencechallengeauthority