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Compliant Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Compliant? [adj] disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will" [adj] evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient" [adj] easily influenced or imposed on [adj] willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority"; "a gentle and biddable soul"; "children compliant with the parental will" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Compliant: acquiescent \| amenable \| biddable \| complying \| lamblike \| meek \| nonresistant \| obliging \| soft \| spiritless \| submissive \| willing \| yielding Related Terms \| Find terms related to Compliant: abject \| accepting \| accommodating \| accordant \| acquiescent \| acquiescing \| active \| adaptable \| adapting \| adaptive \| adjustable \| adjusting \| affable \| affirmative \| agreeable \| agreed \| agreeing \| alacritous \| amenable \| amiable \| appliable \| applicable \| approving \| ardent \| assentatious \| assenting \| bendable \| bending \| benevolent \| benign \| benignant \| complaisant \| compliable \| complying \| conceding \| concessive \| conformable \| conforming \| conscientious \| consentient \| consenting \| constant \| content \| cooperative \| decent \| devoted \| devout \| disposed \| docile \| ductile \| duteous \| dutiful \| eager \| elastic \| endorsing \| enthusiastic \| exploitable \| extensible \| extensile \| fabricable \| facile \| fain \| faithful \| favorable \| favorably disposed \| favorably inclined \| fictile \| flexible \| flexile \| flexuous \| formable \| formative \| forward \| game \| generous \| giving \| gracious \| humble \| impressible \| impressionable \| in the mind \| in the mood \| inclined \| indulgent \| kind \| kindly \| law-abiding \| like putty \| limber \| lissome \| lithe \| lithesome \| loyal \| malleable \| manipulable \| meek \| meticulous \| minded \| mindful \| moldable \| nondissenting \| nonresistant \| nonresisting \| nonresistive \| nothing loath \| obedient \| obliging \| observant \| operable \| other-directed \| overindulgent \| overpermissive \| passive \| permissive \| plastic \| pliable \| pliant \| practical \| practicing \| predisposed \| prompt \| prone \| punctilious \| punctual \| quick \| ratifying \| ready \| ready and willing \| receptive \| reconciled \| regardful \| resigned \| responsive \| reusable \| sanctioning \| scrupulous \| sensitive \| sequacious \| servile \| shapable \| springy \| submissive \| subservient \| supine \| supple \| susceptible \| tractable \| tractile \| true \| unassertive \| uncomplaining \| ungrudging \| unloath \| unrefusing \| unreluctant \| unresistant \| unresisting \| usable \| utilizable \| well-disposed \| well-inclined \| whippy \| willed \| willing \| willinghearted \| willowy \| yielding \| zealous See Also \| manageable \| obedient \| tractable Compliant In Webster's Dictionary \Com*pli"ant\, a. Yielding; bending; pliant; submissive. ``The compliant boughs.'' --Milton.

Compliant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Compliant?

[adj] disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will"
[adj] evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"
[adj] easily influenced or imposed on
[adj] willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority"; "a gentle and biddable soul"; "children compliant with the parental will"

See Also | manageable | obedient | tractable

Compliant In Webster's Dictionary

\Com*pli"ant\, a.
Yielding; bending; pliant; submissive. ``The compliant
boughs.'' --Milton.

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