Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Defied.
Defied - as a verb
Resist or confront with resistance
Example: "The politician defied public opinion"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hold8hold upwithstand16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold outresist6stand firmwithstand16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Elude, especially in a baffling way
Example: "This behavior defies explanation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
refuse9resist6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
elude6escape10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
lend oneselfChallenge
Example: "I dare you!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dare5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
challenge15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She defied her parents' wishes and eloped with her boyfriend."
"The brave knight defied the dragon and fought with all his might."
"The rebellious teenager defied the rules and snuck out of the house."
"He defied the odds and became a successful entrepreneur."
"The acrobat defied gravity as she performed her breathtaking stunts."
Word Game Points
Is DEFIED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, defied is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEFIED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is DEFIED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, defied is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEFIED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is DEFIED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, defied is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEFIED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
