noun
- a person who resists, opposes, or refuses to obey an authority, rule, or expectation
Examples
- The defier of the unjust law was arrested but became a symbol of resistance.
- She was a defier of convention, refusing to follow the strict dress code.
- The defier stood alone against the crowd's pressure to compromise his principles.
- History remembers the defiers who challenged oppressive systems.
- As a defier of authority, he faced consequences but inspired others to question the rules.