appliance | (noun) durable goods for home or office use | - |
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(noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | Synonyms: contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gismo, gizmo, widget |
compliance | (noun) the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another | Synonyms: submission |
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(noun) acting according to certain accepted standards | Synonyms: abidance, conformation, conformity |
(noun) a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | Synonyms: complaisance, compliancy, deference, obligingness |
compliancy | (noun) a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | Synonyms: complaisance, compliance, deference, obligingness |
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compliant | (adjective) inclined to comply | - |
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noncompliance | (noun) the failure to obey | Synonyms: disobedience |
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noncompliant | (adjective) boldly resisting authority or an opposing force | Synonyms: defiant |
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(noun) a person who refuses to comply | Synonyms: balker, baulker |
pliability | (noun) adaptability of mind or character | Synonyms: pliancy, pliantness, suppleness |
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(noun) the property of being easily bent without breaking | Synonyms: bendability |
pliable | (adjective) able to adjust readily to different conditions | Synonyms: elastic, flexible, pliant |
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(adjective) capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking | Synonyms: bendable, pliant, waxy |
(adjective) capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out | Synonyms: ductile, malleable, pliant, tensile, tractile |
(adjective) susceptible to being led or directed | Synonyms: fictile |
pliancy | (noun) adaptability of mind or character | Synonyms: pliability, pliantness, suppleness |
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(noun) the property of being pliant and flexible | Synonyms: pliantness, suppleness |
pliant | (adjective) able to adjust readily to different conditions | Synonyms: elastic, flexible, pliable |
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(adjective) capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking | Synonyms: bendable, pliable, waxy |
(adjective) capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out | Synonyms: ductile, malleable, pliable, tensile, tractile |
(adjective) capable of being influenced or formed | Synonyms: plastic |
pliantness | (noun) adaptability of mind or character | Synonyms: pliability, pliancy, suppleness |
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(noun) the property of being pliant and flexible | Synonyms: pliancy, suppleness |
suppliant | (adjective) humbly entreating | Synonyms: supplicant, supplicatory |
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(noun) one praying humbly for something | Synonyms: petitioner, requester, supplicant |