defiant, noncompliant
(adjective) boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; “brought up to be aggressive and defiant”; “a defiant attitude”
balker, baulker, noncompliant
(noun) a person who refuses to comply
Source: WordNet® 3.1
noncompliant (comparative more noncompliant, superlative most noncompliant)
Not compliant; rebellious.
noncompliant (plural noncompliants)
One who fails to comply, for example with a law.
Source: Wiktionary
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
