Antonyms for in defiance of


Grammar : Adv, prep
Spell : dih-fahy-uh ns
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈfaɪ əns


Definition of in defiance of

Origin :
  • c.1300, from Old French desfiance "challenge, declaration of war," from desfiant, present participle of desfier (see defy).
  • As in counter : adv contrary, reverse
  • As in despite : prep in spite of, regardless of

Synonyms for in defiance of

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