Synonyms for defy Found 6 synonyms across 3 meanings for “defy”. resist or confront with resistance (verb) withstandhold elude, especially in a baffling way (verb) resistrefuse challenge (verb) dare Explore Related Words Rhymes with defySynonyms for withstandSynonyms for holdSynonyms for resistSynonyms for refuseSynonyms for dare Synonym Finder | Rhyme Finder | Poetry Editor