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(adjective) disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will" |
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Antonyms: defiant |
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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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Synonyms: meek, spiritless |
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(satellite adjective) easily influenced or imposed on |
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(satellite adjective) 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" |
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Synonyms: acquiescent, biddable |
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