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1 contemptuous defiance
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2 defiance
[dɪ'faɪəns]nоткрытое неповиновение, вызывающее поведение, полное пренебрежение, презрениеI set him and his threats at defiance. — Я смеюсь над ним и его угрозами.
They set the country's law at defiance. — Они нагло игнорировали заказы/каноны страны.
His remark sounded full of defiance. — В его замечании звучал откровенный вызов.
- spirit of defianceIn defiance of all her requests he went his own way. — Вопреки всем ее просьбам, он все сделал по-своему
- in open defiance
- in defiance of the decision
- in defiance of common sense
- in defiance of smb's wishes
- in defiance of smb's order
- be in open defiance with smb, smth
- set smb at defiance to smb
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defiance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Challenge to fight Nouns defiance, dare, challenge, threat; provocation; war cry, war whoop; rebellion (see disobedience); insolence; contempt, disdain; audacity, daring; fighting words, gauntlet; chip… … English dictionary for students
defiance — /dafayans/ A contemptuous opposition or disregard openly expressed in words or action. State v. Mohar, 169 Wash. 368, 13 P.2d 454, 455. A provoking to combat, a challenge, a declaration of hostilities. Anderson Berney Bldg. Co. v. Lowry,… … Black's law dictionary
defiance — /dafayans/ A contemptuous opposition or disregard openly expressed in words or action. State v. Mohar, 169 Wash. 368, 13 P.2d 454, 455. A provoking to combat, a challenge, a declaration of hostilities. Anderson Berney Bldg. Co. v. Lowry,… … Black's law dictionary
Despite — De*spite , n. [OF. despit, F. d[ e]pit, fr. L. despectus contempt, fr. despicere. See {Despise}, and cf. {Spite}, {Despect}.] 1. Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate. [1913 Webster] With all thy despite against the land of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
In despite — Despite De*spite , n. [OF. despit, F. d[ e]pit, fr. L. despectus contempt, fr. despicere. See {Despise}, and cf. {Spite}, {Despect}.] 1. Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate. [1913 Webster] With all thy despite against the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
In despite of — Despite De*spite , n. [OF. despit, F. d[ e]pit, fr. L. despectus contempt, fr. despicere. See {Despise}, and cf. {Spite}, {Despect}.] 1. Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate. [1913 Webster] With all thy despite against the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
In your despite — Despite De*spite , n. [OF. despit, F. d[ e]pit, fr. L. despectus contempt, fr. despicere. See {Despise}, and cf. {Spite}, {Despect}.] 1. Malice; malignity; spite; malicious anger; contemptuous hate. [1913 Webster] With all thy despite against the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
up yours — (vulgar sl) An expression of strong refusal, defiance, contempt, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑up * * * up yours offensive phrase used for insulting someone when they have upset you or made you angry Thesaurus: expressions showing anger and used in… … Useful english dictionary
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Stitchell and Hume — STITCHELL and HUME, two ancient parishes now united, the former in the district of Kelso, county of Roxburgh, and the latter in the county of Berwick; containing together 847 inhabitants, of whom 161 are in the village of Stitchell, 4 miles (N … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
up yours — vulgar slang expressing angry or contemptuous defiance or rejection. → up … English new terms dictionary
