English dictionary



Hint: Asterisk (*) is a wildcard. Asterisk substitutes zero or more characters.

English adjective: noncompliant

1. noncompliant boldly resisting authority or an opposing force


SamplesBrought up to be aggressive and defiant.
A defiant attitude.


Synonymsdefiant


Similarinsubordinate, obstreperous, recalcitrant, resistant, resistive


See alsodifficult, disobedient, insubordinate, intractable, unmanageable, unwilling


Antonymscompliant


English noun: noncompliant

1. noncompliant (person) a person who refuses to comply


Synonymsbalker, baulker


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul


Narrower (hyponym)negativist









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk