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Conformist

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noun. A person who uncritically or habitually conforms to the customs, rules, or styles of a group.

adjective. Marked by conformity or convention.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

noun. One who conforms or complies; specifically, in England, one who complies with the form of worship of the Established Church, as distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist.

noun. In entomology, a British collector's name for a noctuid moth, Xylina conformis.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

noun. One who conforms or complies; esp., one who conforms to the Church of England, or to the Established Church, as distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist.

adjective. marked by conformity or convention; not corresponding to current customs or rules or styles. Opposite of nonconformist.

adjective. same as conforming.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

noun. someone who conforms

adjective. conforming to established customs etc

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adjective. adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)

adjective. marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles

noun. someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)

Word Usage

"Lori has been a non-conformist from the beginning."

Antonyms

Words with the opposite meaning

dissenter

Equivalent

orthodox

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

conservative conservativist

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Nonconformist nonconformist reformist

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

baldish bride-like by the book choky congregationalists

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

Babbitt Grundy Middle American Philistine anal character

variant

conforming