What does defiantly mean?

"Defiantly" means in a way that shows resistance or refusal to obey. It conveys a sense of bold opposition, challenge, and unwillingness to submit.

Here are some synonyms for "defiantly":

* Rebelliously

* Boldly

* Resolutely

* Stubbornly

* Disobediently

* Contrarily

* In a challenging way

* With defiance

Example sentences:

* The child stared defiantly at his parents, refusing to apologize.

* The team fought defiantly against the odds, refusing to give up.

* She walked defiantly towards the crowd, ignoring their jeers.

Note: "Defiantly" is often used to describe a person's attitude or behavior, but it can also be used to describe the way something is done, such as "The building stood defiantly against the storm."