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. Tata Sons:

   We take strict action against sellers in case they are found to be selling any product in contravention with applicable laws, including listing of unsafe or non-compliant products, as customer safety is a top priority.

2. North Charleston:

   We've got to teach our young people how to react in those situations. I spent a lot of time teaching young males to be compliant, if we don't teach them social skills, their reaction gets them in trouble.

3. Yuji Hosono:

   The scheme is slipping through a set of accounting rules regarding special-purpose vehicles, it's compliant, but goes against the principle of accounting.

4. Rob Rowe:

   The board says, 'We have put in processes to keep us compliant and as far as we know, we are,'.

5. Arta Bakshandeh:

   The best way to manage lupus is to be followed regularly by a rheumatologist and [stay compliant] with medication.