defiance
/dɪˈfaɪəns/noun
उच्चारण डिफ़ायन्स
अवज्ञा, खुला विरोध, चुनौती
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SSC CPO Pre 2023noun
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open refusal to obey somebody or something
अवज्ञा, खुला विरोध, चुनौती
- The students marched in defiance of the ban.
- He stared back at the guard in defiance.
- The farmers continued to plough the field in defiance of the order.
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- She shook her head in quiet defiance.
- The protest was an act of defiance against unfair rules.
Synonyms disobedience resistance rebellion
Opposite obedience compliance submission
¶Idioms 2
in defiance of sth
openly refusing to obey a rule or an order
(नियम, आदेश) के बावजूद, उसकी अवज्ञा करते हुए
- They held the rally in defiance of the court order.
bid defiance to sb/sth
to openly refuse to obey or respect somebody or something; to challenge somebody or something boldly
खुली चुनौती देना, खुलकर अवज्ञा करना
- The rebels bade defiance to the king's army.
- The small village bid defiance to the powerful landlord.
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“Collocations, idioms and sayings
In defiance of.
Idiom 'in defiance of' भी पूछा जाता है।