defiant in Latin
defiant in Latin is contumax — defiant means boldly resisting authority, opposition, or a challenge.
defiant in Latin
contumax
What does "defiant" mean?
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adjective Boldly resisting authority, opposition, or a challenge.
"The defiant teenager refused to apologise."
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defiant in a sentence
- The defiant teenager refused to apologise.
- She gave a defiant speech to her critics.
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What is "defiant" in Latin?
"defiant" in Latin is contumax. defiant means: Boldly resisting authority, opposition, or a challenge.
How do you use "defiant" in a sentence?
Example: "The defiant teenager refused to apologise." In Latin, "defiant" is contumax.
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