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defiancenoun refusal to obeyany defiance of the authoritarian regime would have dire consequences balkiness, contrariness, contumacy, disobedience, frowardness, insubordination, intractability, obstreperousness, rebellion, rebelliousness, recalcitrance, refractoriness, unruliness, waywardness, willfulness civil disobedience, noncooperationdiscourteousness, disrespect, impertinence, impoliteness, impudence, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, insolence, rudeness, ungraciousnessdoggedness, hardheadedness, mulishness, obduracy, obdurateness, obstinacy, obstinateness, peevishness, pertinaciousness, pertinacity, perversity, pigheadedness, self-will, stubbornness, tenaciousness, tenacityknavery, mischievousness, naughtiness compliance, obedience, submission, subordinateness, subordination, tractability, tractableness agreeability, amenability, amiabilityslavishness, submissiveness, subservience, subserviencytrainabilitydeference, docility, dutifulness the inclination to resistthe troubled youth seems to have an ingrained defiance to authority of any sort opposition, resistance demur, objection, protest, remonstrancecompunction, misgiving, reservationdisobedience, noncompliance, recalcitrance acquiescence compliance, obedienceacceptance, approval an inclination to fight or quarrela deeply troubled person who seemed the very soul of defiance aggression, aggressiveness, assaultiveness, bellicosity, belligerence, belligerency, combativeness, contentiousness, disputatiousness, feistiness, fight, militance, militancy, militantness, pugnacity, quarrelsomeness, scrappiness, truculence antagonism, fierceness, hostility, hyperaggressiveness, unfriendlinessimperialism, jingoism, militarismacidity, biliousness, captiousness, crankiness, crossness, disagreeableness, fractiousness, fretfulness, grouchiness, grumpiness, huffiness, irascibility, irascibleness, irritability, irritableness, orneriness, peevishness, pettishness, petulance, querulousness, rudeness, surliness, testiness, waspishness chip on one's shoulder nonaggression, pacifism antiaggression, anti-imperialism, antimilitarismaffability, amiability, amicability, benevolence, cordiality, friendliness, geniality, graciousness, pleasantness, sociabilitygentleness, kindliness, mildnessamenability, complaisance, placability in the 15th century |