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complying

ADJECTIVE

affirmative

Synonyms

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affirmatory approving positive supporting

WEAK

acknowledging acquiescent affirming concurring confirmative confirmatory confirming consenting corroborative endorsing favorable ratifying

Antonyms

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dissenting negative

ADJECTIVE

agreeable

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congenial consenting favorable sympathetic

WEAK

acquiescent amenable approving concurring grateful in accord responsive well-disposed willing

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disagreeable unfriendly unsympathetic

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discordant distasteful harsh hateful incompatible incongruous mean nasty offensive repugnant unpleasant unsuitable unwilling

ADJECTIVE

submissive

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accommodating deferential dutiful meek obedient passive

WEAK

abject acquiescent amenable bowing down comformable docile domesticated giving-in humble ingratiating lowly malleable menial nonresistant nonresisting obeisant obeying obsequious patient pliable pliant resigned servile slavish subdued tame tractable uncomplaining unresisting yes yielding

Antonyms

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disobedient immodest

WEAK

fighting intractable resistant unyielding

NOUN

agreement

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accord arrangement compliance compromise concession mediation reconciliation understanding

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accession accommodation accordance adjustment affiliation affinity alliance amity approving arbitration assenting bargaining compatibility concert concord concordance conformity congruity consistency correspondence harmony similarity suitableness sympathy union unison verification

WEAK

acceding acknowledging authorizing concurring endorsing granting ratifying verifying

Antonyms

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denial difference disagreement dissension dissent fight refusal

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discord disharmony dislike dissimilarity disunity divorce hatred hostility incompatibility separation

NOUN

harmonization

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accession adjustment compatibility compliance

STRONG

accommodation accord accordance affiliation affinity alliance amity approving arbitration arrangement assenting bargaining chime co compromise

WEAK

acceding acknowledging authorizing

Antonyms

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disagreement

STRONG

antagonism discord dislike dissension hatred hostility

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The Palau-flagged MT Settebello came under attack on Wednesday after the US military accused it of not complying "with directions from American forces".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

When Murphy asked Mullin to commit to complying with court orders in the future, Mullin replied that his agency would not break the law.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

He was eventually released in February, despite not complying with the federal judge’s order to fully cooperate with the receiver appointed to track down his assets to satisfy the judgment against him.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Traffic through the strait since the start of the war has depended on nationality, with Iran saying on Monday that countries complying with US sanctions against the Islamic republic would face difficulties crossing.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

I blend like dust into dust, complying, a brick in the architecture.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper

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