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incompliant

[ in-kuh m-plahy-uh nt ]
/ ˌɪn kəmˈplaɪ ənt /
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adjective

not compliant; unyielding.
not pliant.

RELATED WORDS

adamantine, balky, bullheaded, cantankerous, contumacious, determined, die-hard, dogged, grim, hardheaded, headstrong, implacable, inexorable, insubordinate, intractable, intransigent, iron, mulish, obdurate, opinionated

Nearby words

  1. incomplete fracture,
  2. incomplete metamorphosis,
  3. incompletely,
  4. incompleteness,
  5. incompletion,
  6. incomprehensibility,
  7. incomprehensible,
  8. incomprehensibly,
  9. incomprehension,
  10. incomprehensive

Origin of incompliant

First recorded in 1640–50; in-3 + compliant
Related formsin·com·pli·ance, in·com·pli·an·cy, nounin·com·pli·ant·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for incompliant

incompliant

/ (ˌɪnkəmˈplaɪənt) /

adjective

not compliant; unyielding or inflexible
Derived Formsincompliance or incompliancy, nounincompliantly, adverb
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