compliant
adjective
complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way.
uncompliant
-
a word derived from
compliant.
Example Sentences
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De Zoysa became uncompliant, muttering to PCs Davey and Still: "Please leave, please leave."
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2023
Amtrak last month warned it would send letters to uncompliant workers starting Dec. 8 in preparation for termination Jan. 4.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 9, 2021
Mrs. Fuller was as gentle and unobtrusive as her stalwart husband was forceful and uncompliant.
From Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies by Seth Curtis Beach
They could not, any one of them, allow their Sovereign to plead where an Imperial Minister could threaten the lives of uncompliant Cardinals.
From The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII by J.A. Froude
Olaf sent out his message-token all the same however, and met Gudbrand and an immense assemblage, whose humor towards him was uncompliant to a high degree indeed.
From Early Kings of Norway by Thomas Carlyle
