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Noncompliant vs Noncomplying - What's the difference?

noncompliant | noncomplying |

As adjectives the difference between noncompliant and noncomplying

is that noncompliant is not compliant; rebellious while noncomplying is that does not comply with a rule or regulation.

As a noun noncomplying is

the refusal to comply.

noncompliant

English

Alternative forms

*non-compliant

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not compliant; rebellious
  • *{{quote-news, 1988, January 22, Laya Frischer, Further Adventures in Tot Control, Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=It was directed toward a program, "Tuesday's Child," which endorses systematic, unquestioning rejection by parents of the program-created noncompliant behaviors in their eighteen-month- to five-year-old children. }}

    noncomplying

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That does not comply with a rule or regulation

    • Noun

    (-)
  • The refusal to comply