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Compliant vs Rebellious - What's the difference?

compliant | rebellious |

As adjectives the difference between compliant and rebellious

is that compliant is willing to comply; yielding; bending; pliant; submissive; willing to do what someone wants while rebellious is showing rebellion.

compliant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Willing to comply; yielding; bending; pliant; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.
    • The suspect was compliant when arrested.
  • Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws.
    • The browser is standards compliant .
    The workplace is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

    Derived terms

    (compatible with guidlines) * *

    See also

    * compliantly

    Anagrams

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    rebellious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Showing rebellion.

    • Synonyms

    * defiant * restive

    Antonyms

    * docile