NONCOMPLIANT

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


Etymology

Adjective

noncompliant (comparative more noncompliant, superlative most noncompliant)

Not compliant; rebellious.

Noun

noncompliant (plural noncompliants)

One who fails to comply, for example with a law.

Source: Wiktionary



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SQUARE

(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”


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