defiantly
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defiantly¹
- /dɪˈfaɪ(j)əntli/ UK
adverb more defiantly · most defiantly
- In a defiant manner. "And I know she's my aunt, but she needn't pick at me all the time," she added defiantly.
defiantly²
adverb
- Misspelling of definitely
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: contumaciously, rebelliously, boldly, acock, defyingly, bravingly, definately, headstrongly, stubbornly, definitely, assertively, indignantly, fiercely, unrebelliously, fierily, disobediently
Talk about this word "defiantly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/defiantly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. defiantly. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/defiantly "defiantly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/defiantly.Cite this
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