adj
Meaning 1
Not cooperating; rebellious.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
noncompliant
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adj
Meaning 2
Not complying with certain rules or regulations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, technical
Examples
- We just need to finish up a couple of things on the project, to make sure nothing's left noncompliant.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
One who fails to comply, for example with a law.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective
Meaning 4
boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- brought up to be aggressive and defiant
- a defiant attitude
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: defiant
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
a person who refuses to comply
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: balker, baulker
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Narrower terms: negativist
History
Etymology
From non- + compliant.
Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: непослушен (neposlušen) — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Bulgarian: неподчиняващ се (nepodčinjavašt se) — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- German: ungehorsam — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Māori: haututū — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Māori: tīhoihoi — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Spanish: disconforme — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Spanish: desconforme — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Spanish: incumplidor — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Spanish: incumpliente — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Spanish: no acatante — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Spanish: poco ateniente — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious
- Spanish: nada atenido — not compliant, wayward, insubordinate, rebellious