defiance
/dɪˈfʌɪəns/
US pronunciation
American sound/dɪˈfʌɪəns/
dɪˈfʌɪəns
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- 2 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
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- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
dɪ - ˈfʌɪəns -> defiance
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Synonyms
disobedience, insolence, insubordination, rebelliousness, boldness, non-cooperation, affront, audacity, back talk, big talk, bravado, brazenness, call, cartel, challenge, cheek, cheekiness, command, confrontation, contempt, contrariness, contumacy, dare, defy, disregard, effrontery, enjoinder, factiousness, gas, guts, hot air, impudence, impugnment, insurgence, insurgency, intractableness, lip, muster, noncooperation, opposition, order, perversity, provocation, rebellion, recalcitrance, revolt, sass, spite, stump, summons, temerity, throwing of the gauntlet, unruliness
Antonyms
acquiescence, answer, calm, care, caution, compliance, cowardice, fear, harmony, humility, love, modesty, obedience, peace, regard, respect, submission, subordination, timidity
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