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Dictionary: con·form·ist   (kən-fôr'mĭst) pronunciation
 
n.

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

adj.

Marked by conformity or convention: “Underneath the image, teenagers today are surprisingly conformist” (Selina S. Guber).

conformism con·form'ism n.
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Thesaurus: conformist
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adjective

    Conforming to established practice or standards: button-down, conventional, establishmentarian, orthodox, straight, traditional. Slang square. See usual/unusual.

 
Antonyms: conformist
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n

Definition: conventionalist, traditionalist
Antonyms: eccentric, rebel


 
Wikipedia: Conformist
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In English history, Conformists were those whose religious practices conformed with the requirements of the Act of Uniformity and so were in concert with the Established Church, the Church of England, as opposed to those of Nonconformists whose practices were not acceptable to the Church of England.

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Translations: Conformist
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - konformist, tilhænger af den anglikanske kirke
adj. - konformist-

Nederlands (Dutch)
conformist, conformistisch

Français (French)
n. - (gén, Relig) conformiste
adj. - (gén, Relig) conformiste

Deutsch (German)
n. - Konformist
adj. - konformistisch

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κομφορμιστής
adj. - κομφορμιστής, κομφορμιστικός

Italiano (Italian)
conformista, conformistico

Português (Portuguese)
n., -
adj. - conformista

Русский (Russian)
конформист, легко приспосабливающийся

Español (Spanish)
n. - conformista
adj. - de o relativo a un conformista

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - konformist
adj. - konformist-

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
遵奉者, 英国国教徒, 墨守成规的, 老一套的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 遵奉者, 英國國教徒
adj. - 墨守成規的, 老一套的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 순응자, 영국 국교도
adj. - 순응주의의

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 遵奉者, 国教徒
adj. - 体制順応的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ملتزم بالقوانين أو الأعراف (صفه) ملتزم, ممتثل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אדם המציית למוסכמות‬
adj. - ‮מציית למוסכמות‬


 
 

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