MeanOF

defiance

- noun (n)

Meaning: disobedience, disregard

Synonyms: affront audacity back talk big talk boldness bravado brazenness call cartel challenge command confrontation contempt contrariness contumacy dare defy effrontery enjoinder factiousness gas guts hot air impudence impugnment insolence insubordination insurgence insurgency intractableness lip muster opposition order perversity provocation rebellion rebelliousness recalcitrance revolt sass spite stump summons temerity throwing of the gauntlet unruliness

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