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 Definitions of conformist  [ənˈfɔr mɪst]  

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Definition of 'conformist' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) conformist
a person who conforms, esp. unquestioningly, to the usual practices or standards of a group, society, etc.

2.  conformist
(often cap.) a person who conforms to the usages of an established church, esp. the Church of England.

3. (adj.) conformist
of or characterized by conforming, esp. in action or appearance.

Etymology:  (1625–35)

Definition of 'conformist' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) conformist
someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)

2. (adj) conformist
marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles
"underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist"

3. (adj) conforming, conformist
adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)


Definition of 'conformist' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) conformist
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



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