defiance

Phonetic Respelling: [ dih-fahy-uhns ]

Definition:

n. bold disobedience and lack of respect for authority.

Sentence:

The students were showing defiance when they refused to do their work.

More example sentences:

The students were showing defiance when they refused to do their work.

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Synonyms:

rebelliously;disrespectfully; insolently

Antonyms:

obediently

How many syllables in defiance?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide defiance into syllables:

de-fi-ance

Defiance rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- science
Three Syllable Rhymes
- alliance
- appliance
- compliance
- reliance
Four Syllable Rhymes
- noncompliance
- pseudoscience

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