COMPLIANT
\kəmplˈa͡ɪ͡ənt], \kəmplˈaɪənt], \k_ə_m_p_l_ˈaɪə_n_t]\
Definitions of COMPLIANT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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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"
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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"
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easily influenced or imposed on
By Princeton University
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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"
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easily influenced or imposed on
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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COMPLIANTLY.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Yielding, bending ; civil, complaisant.
By Thomas Sheridan