incompliance

in·com·pli·ant

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-kuh m-plahy-uh nt]
- /ˌɪn kəmˈplaɪ ənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-kuh m-plahy-uh nt]
- /ˌɪn kəmˈplaɪ ənt/

Definitions of incompliance word

adjective incompliance not compliant; unyielding. 1
adjective incompliance not pliant. 1
noun incompliance The condition of being incompliant. 1
noun incompliance A refusal to comply. 0

See all 4 definitions of incompliance

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Origin of incompliance

First appearance:

before 1640

One of the 44% oldest English words

First recorded in 1640-50; in-3 + compliant

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Parts of speech for Incompliance

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Incompliance

incompliance popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

incompliance usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for incompliance

noun incompliance

bull-headed — blindly obstinate; stubborn, headstrong, or stupid
contumacy — obstinate and wilful rebelliousness or resistance to authority; insubordination; disobedience
doggedness — persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious: a dogged worker.
grimness — stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
implacability — not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified; inexorable: an implacable enemy.

All 26 Synonyms of incompliance

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