compliant vs defiant

compliant vs defiant
complying complying adj. pr. p. of {comply}. [Narrower terms: {compliant (vs. defiant)}]

Syn: obliging, yielding. [WordNet 1.5]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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