defying
defying adjective: defiant. Also the present participle and gerund of defy.
Adjective
defying (comparative more defying, superlative most defying)
Also used as
defying is also the present participle and gerund of defy.
defying meaning in Telugu and Kannada
defying in Telugu
- ధిక్కరించడం
defying in Kannada
- ಧಿಕ್ಕರಿಸುವುದು
Forms of defying
| comparative | more defying |
|---|---|
| superlative | most defying |
Words formed from defying
Phrases with defying
Words that rhyme with defying
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- bespying
- buying
- clying
- complying
- decrying
- denying
- descrying
- dyeing
- espying
- forbuying
- frying
- goodbyeing
- high-flying
- highing
- implying
- lyeing
- lying
- mistrying
- nighing
- outvying
- pieing
- plying
- prying
- rebuying
- redyeing
- refrying
- relying
- replying
- retrying
- retying
- scrying
- shanghaiing
- shying
- sighing
- skying
- speed flying
- spying
- stying
- supplying
- thighing
- unbuying
- uncrying
- undrying
- undyeing
- undying
- unflying
- unfrying
- unlying
Questions about defying
- What does defying mean?
- Defying means defiant.
- What is defying in Telugu?
- Defying in Telugu is ధిక్కరించడం. See Defying meaning in Telugu.
- What part of speech is defying?
- Defying is an adjective.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: defying (page history and authors); defying (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); defying (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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