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单词 defiers
释义

defier

noun

de·​fi·​er di-ˈfī(-ə)r How to pronounce defier (audio)
: one that defies
a defier of convention

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Evan Turk’s provocative and emotive illustrations, portraits within this portrait, bring swirling movement and feeling to the story of this defier and definer of the times. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2021 Everybody enjoys being thought of as a scofflaw, or a hell-raiser, or defier of authority, especially if such activity happened in the past. Karen Martin, Arkansas Online, 29 Nov. 2020 Critics see a reckless defier of laws and norms who must be held to account. Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 17 Nov. 2019 Belichick is the league’s most prominent convention-defier; Schwartz is a veteran myth-buster. Michael Rosenberg, SI.com, 2 Feb. 2018 The Ordinary's Granactive Retinoid* 2% Emulsion ($9.80) is a retinoid active, part of the family of age-defiers that helps reduce wrinkles. Macaela Mackenzie, Allure, 26 Jan. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1584, in the meaning defined above

defiers

noun

plural of defier
as in resisters

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • resisters
  • oppositionists
  • challengers
  • resistants
  • refusers
  • rebels
  • recusants
  • revolutionaries
  • insurgents
  • insurrectionists
  • revolters
  • revolutionists
  • mutineers
  • anarchists
  • radicals
  • insubordinates
  • anarchs
  • extremists
  • discontents
  • insurrectionaries
  • reds
  • malcontents

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • supporters
  • patriots
  • loyalists
  • counterrevolutionaries
  • counterrevolutionists
  • counterinsurgents
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