uncompliant


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uncompliant

(ˌʌnkəmˈplaɪənt)
adj
not compliant or yielding; resisting; stubborn
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uncompliant

adjective
Firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will:
adamant, adamantine, brassbound, die-hard, grim, implacable, incompliant, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, iron, obdurate, relentless, remorseless, rigid, stubborn, unbendable, unbending, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding.
Idiom: stubborn as a mule.
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