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incompliant

American  
[in-kuhm-plahy-uhnt] / ˌɪn kəmˈplaɪ ənt /

adjective

  1. not compliant; unyielding.

  2. not pliant.


incompliant British  
/ ˌɪnkəmˈplaɪənt /

adjective

  1. not compliant; unyielding or inflexible

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of incompliant

First recorded in 1640–50; in- 3 + compliant


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Something about waking up cold, wet, and naked in a dog hospital had made me so incompliant and irritated.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith

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