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kənˈfɔr mə bəlcon·form·able

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. conformableadjective

    quick to comply

    "I have been to you a true and humble wife, at all times to your will conformable"-Shakespeare

  2. amenable, conformableadjective

    disposed or willing to comply

    "someone amenable to persuasion"

  3. accordant, agreeable, conformable, consonant, concordantadjective

    in keeping

    "salaries agreeable with current trends"; "plans conformable with your wishes"; "expressed views concordant with his background"

Wiktionary

  1. conformableadjective

    Having the same shape, very similar.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Conformableadjective

    Etymology: from conform.

    The Gentiles were not made conformable unto the Jews, in that which was necessarily to cease at the coming of Christ. Richard Hooker, b. iv. sect. 11.

    He gives a reason conformable to the principles. Arbuthnot.

    The fragments of Sappho give us a taste of her way of writing, perfectly conformable with that character we find of her. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 223.

    Nature is very consonant and conformable to herself. Newton.

    The productions of a great genius, with many lapses, are preferable to the works of an inferiour author, scrupulously exact, and conformable to all the rules of correct writing. Addison.

    I’ve been to you a true and humble wife,
    At all time to your will conformable. William Shakespeare, Hen. VIII.

    For all the kingdoms of the earth to yield themselves willingly conformable, in whatever should be required, it was their duty. Richard Hooker, b. iv. sect. 14.

    Such spiritual delusions are reformed by a conformable devotion, and the well-tempered zeal of the true Christian spirit. Thomas Sprat, Sermons.

Wikipedia

  1. conformable

    In mathematics, a matrix is conformable if its dimensions are suitable for defining some operation (e.g. addition, multiplication, etc.).

ChatGPT

  1. conformable

    Conformable is an adjective that generally describes something or someone that is easy to control, adaptable, agreeable, compliant, or willingly following certain standards, rules, instructions or expectations. It can be used in various contexts including behavior, actions, systems, materials, or designs.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Conformableadjective

    corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar; like; consistent; proper or suitable; -- usually followed by to

  2. Conformableadjective

    disposed to compliance or obedience; ready to follow direstions; submissive; compliant

  3. Conformableadjective

    parallel, or nearly so; -- said of strata in contact

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of conformable in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of conformable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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    pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
    A profound
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