Word: defiantly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: de
fi
ant
ly
Definition: In a defiant manner; boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
Morphemes:
Affix: defiant
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Boldly resisting opposition.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: défiant
Language: fr
Decoded: defiant
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: mistrustful
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.