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Meaning of noncomplying
The primary meaning of "noncomplying" refers to failing or refusing to comply with a rule, law, or regulation.
Etymology of noncomplying
The word "noncomplying" is derived from the prefix "non-" meaning not or opposite of, and the verb "comply" which comes from the Old French "complir" meaning to fulfill or complete, and is related to the Latin "complere" meaning to fill up or complete
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe individuals or entities that fail to conform to rules, laws, or regulations
Synonyms
nonconforming
disobedient
uncooperative
defiant
rebellious
refractory
recalcitrant
intractable
obstinate
stubborn
resistant
uncompliant
nonadherent
unresponsive
insensitive
impervious
disregardful
neglectful
delinquent
derelict
remiss
lax
careless
irresponsible
unaccountable
culpable
blameworthy
guilty
violative
infringing
breaching
transgressing
offending
contravening
Definitions
- Not complying with a rule, law, or regulation
- * Failing to meet the requirements or standards of something
- * Refusing to cooperate or conform to a particular standard or authority
Usage Examples
- The company was fined for noncomplying with environmental regulations
- * The noncomplying behavior of the student led to his expulsion from school
- * The government agency identified several noncomplying businesses that were operating without proper licenses
Antonyms
compliant
conforming
obedient
cooperative
compliant
acquiescent
submissive
deferential
law-abiding
dutiful
respectful
regardful
mindful
attentive
responsible
accountable
blameless
guiltless
innocent
violative
infringing
breaching
transgressing
offending
contravening