15 entries under defiant topic. ×

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insubordinate(adjective, violent, persistent, obstinate, dogged)
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rebellious(adjective, resist, violent, hostile, contrary)
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defiant(adjective, persistent, contrary, obstinate, insistent)
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recalcitrant(adjective, persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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factious(adjective, contrary, naughty, unruly)
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audacious
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bold
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daring
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dissenting(adjective, rebellious, dissident)
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insolent
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obstinate
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resistant
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challenging
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conflicting
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confrontational
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APASmart Define. (2016). insurgent thesaurus. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/insurgent/thesaurus/synonyms
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