defies Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- keeps
- yields-to-
- submits-to-
- observes
- defers-to-
- concedes-to-
- cooperates-with-
- minds
- surrenders-to-
- stoops-to-
Weak:
defies Meaning
defies
to resist attempts at, challenge, defiance, to challenge to combat, to challenge to do something considered impossible, to refuse boldly to obey or to yield to, to confront with assured power of resistance
defies Sentence Examples
- The storm's fury defied all logic, ripping through the town with relentless force.
- Her determination defied the odds, carrying her through countless obstacles.
- The mountain's height defied gravity, towering over the surrounding landscape.
- The child's laughter defied the somber mood, bringing joy to an otherwise heavy heart.
- The scientist's breakthrough defied the laws of physics, opening up new realms of possibility.
- The bond between the siblings defied distance, remaining strong despite the miles that separated them.
- The artist's work defied convention, pushing the boundaries of traditional art forms.
- The spirit of the people defied the oppressor, refusing to be broken or silenced.
- The beauty of nature defied description, leaving observers in awe of its intricate tapestry.
- The human spirit defies despair, finding hope and resilience even in the darkest of times.
FAQs About the word defies
to resist attempts at, challenge, defiance, to challenge to combat, to challenge to do something considered impossible, to refuse boldly to obey or to yield to,
ignores,disobeys,violates, dismisses, rebels (against), opposes, rejects, resists, mocks, disregards
complies (with), conforms (to), serves, obeys,follows, keeps, yields (to), submits (to), observes, defers (to)
The storm's fury defied all logic, ripping through the town with relentless force.
Her determination defied the odds, carrying her through countless obstacles.
The mountain's height defied gravity, towering over the surrounding landscape.
The child's laughter defied the somber mood, bringing joy to an otherwise heavy heart.