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DEFIANCE Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word defiance. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For DEFIANCE

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acquiescence
nounn
noun

• acceptance without protest

• agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

compliance
nounn
noun

• acting according to certain accepted standards

• a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

• the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

conformity
nounn
noun

• correspondence in form or appearance

• acting according to certain accepted standards

• orthodoxy in thoughts and belief

• concurrence of opinion

• hardened conventionality

obedience
nounn
noun

• the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person

• the trait of being willing to obey

• behavior intended to please your parents

submission
nounn
noun

• something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)

• the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another

• the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else

• the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness

• a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter

• an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter

• (law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing

Alternatives for ACQUIESCENCE

Alternatives for COMPLIANCE

Alternatives for CONFORMITY

Alternatives for OBEDIENCE

Alternatives for SUBMISSION

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