defiance

defiance is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of defying, putting in opposition, or provoking to combat; a challenge; a provocation; a summons to combat. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 16 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of defying, putting in opposition, or provoking to combat; a challenge; a provocation; a summons to combat.
2. noun. A state of opposition; willingness to flight; disposition to resist; contempt of opposition.
3. noun. A casting aside; renunciation; rejection.
4. noun. a defiant act
5. noun. intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude

   Synonyms: rebelliousness

6. noun. a hostile challenge

Synonyms

rebelliousness

Common word forms

defiances

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