defiantly meaning

UK US /dɪˈfaɪəntli/ 4 syllables

defiantly (adverb): in a rebellious manner.

Definition of defiantly

  1. in a rebellious manner
    • he rejected her words rebelliously

    Synonyms: rebelliously, contumaciously

    Related forms: defiant

How to pronounce defiantly

defiantly is pronounced /dɪˈfaɪəntli/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in LY · 9-letter words

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