compliant
About 1.43 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Willing to comply; submissive; willing to do what someone wants.
The suspect was compliant when arrested.
- adjective Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws.
The browser is standards-compliant.
- adjective Deforming under pressure; yielding.
Similar words
biddable acquiescent amenable obliging yielding obedient willing submissive lamblike soft
Often followed by
with and to behavior in than or patients as
Word family
compliantly
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