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incompliance
CIDE DICTIONARY
incompliance, n.
- The quality or state of being incompliant; unyielding temper; obstinacy. [1913 Webster]"Self-conceit produces peevishness and incompliance of humor in things lawful and indifferent." [1913 Webster]
- Refusal or failure to comply. Strype. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
incompliance
Refusal
N refusal, rejection, noncompliance, incompliance, denial, declining, declension, declinature, peremptory refusal, flat refusal, point blank refusal, repulse, rebuff, discountenance, recusancy, abnegation, protest, disclaimer, dissent, revocation, refusing, restive, restiff, recusant, uncomplying, unconsenting, not willing to hear of, deaf to, refused, ungranted, out of the question, not to be thought of, impossible, no, on no account, not for the world, no thank you, thanks but no thanks, non possumus, your humble servant, bien oblige, not on your life, no way, not even if you beg on your knees.For further exploring for "incompliance" in Webster Dictionary Online