incompliant
[ in-kuhm-plahy-uhnt ]
/ ˌɪn kəmˈplaɪ ənt /
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adjective
not compliant; unyielding.
not pliant.
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OTHER WORDS FROM incompliant
in·com·pli·ance, in·com·pli·an·cy, nounin·com·pli·ant·ly, adverbDictionary.com Unabridged
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How to use incompliant in a sentence
Incompliance, in-kom-plī′ans, n. refusal to comply: an unaccommodating disposition.
British Dictionary definitions for incompliant
incompliant
/ (ˌɪnkəmˈplaɪənt) /
adjective
not compliant; unyielding or inflexible
Derived forms of incompliant
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