defiance in Latin
defiance in Latin is contumācia — defiance means open, bold resistance to authority or opposition.
defiance in Latin
contumācia
The feeling, or spirit of being defiant.
What does "defiance" mean?
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noun Open, bold resistance to authority or opposition.
"The protesters marched in open defiance of the curfew."
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defiance in a sentence
- The protesters marched in open defiance of the curfew.
- Her defiance in the face of criticism impressed her colleagues.
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What is "defiance" in Latin?
"defiance" in Latin is contumācia. defiance means: Open, bold resistance to authority or opposition.
How do you use "defiance" in a sentence?
Example: "The protesters marched in open defiance of the curfew." In Latin, "defiance" is contumācia.
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