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Adjective compliant has 4 senses
- compliant - disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will"
Antonyms: defiant, noncompliant, insubordinate, resistant, resistive, obstreperous, recalcitrant
- acquiescent, biddable, compliant - willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority"; "a gentle and biddable soul"; "children compliant with the parental will"
Antonym: disobedient (indirect, via obedient)
- compliant - easily influenced or imposed on
Antonym: hard (indirect, via soft)
- compliant, meek, spiritless - evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"
Antonym: domineering (indirect, via submissive)
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