Synonyms for compliant
kəmˈplaɪ əntcom·pli·ant

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1. compliant

   One who is docile is easily taught; one who is tractable is easily led; one who is pliant is easily bent in any direction; compliant represents one as inclined or persuaded to agreement with another's will. Compare DUTY.

   Synonyms:
   amenable, docile, gentle, manageable, obedient, pliable, pliant, submissive, tame, teachable, tractable, yielding

   Antonyms:
   determined, dogged, firm, inflexible, intractable, obstinate, opinionated, resolute, self-willed, stubborn, unyielding, wilful

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1. compliantadjective

   disposed or willing to comply

   "children compliant with the parental will"

   Antonyms:
   resistant, obstreperous, resistive, recalcitrant, insubordinate, defiant, noncompliant

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1. compliantadjective

   Synonyms:
   yielding, submissive, obedient, obsequious

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1. compliantadjective

   Synonyms:
   yielding, obedient, tractable, submissive, flexible

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1. List of paraphrases for "compliant":

   compatible, conform, docile, consistent, compliance, conformity

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1. Falah Russell-IdealRatings:

   We are in the infancy of Shariah-compliant investing in this country.

2. The IOC:

   Special focus will be put on countries where the testing programme is non-compliant - Kenya, Russia and Mexico.

3. Bryan Cox:

   The process that's happening here is the standard process for anybody that is not compliant with the terms of their visa.

4. Jarrett Maupin:

   He was totally compliant, submissive even still not enough to save him from the ferocious violence of the police department.

5. Eric Nelson:

   Human behavior is unpredictable and no one knows it better than a police officer. Someone could be compliant one second and fighting the next, a reasonable police officer continues to assess.