conformist

[ kuhn-fawr-mist ]

/ kənˈfɔr mɪst /

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noun

a person who conforms, especially unquestioningly, to the usual practices or standards of a group, society, etc.

(often initial capital letter) a person who conforms to the usages of an established church, especially the Church of England.

adjective

of or characterized by conforming, especially in action or appearance.

Origin of conformist

First recorded in 1625–35; conform + -ist

OTHER WORDS FROM conformist

con·form·ism, nounan·ti·con·form·ist, nounhy·per·con·form·ist, nounsem·i·con·form·ist, noun

su·per·con·form·ist, noun

Words nearby conformist

conformal, conformal projection, conformance, conformation, conformational analysis, conformist, conformity, confound, confounded, confraternity, confrere

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Example sentences from the Web for conformist

“I find myself and my peers thinking, ‘This current generation is so corporate, so conformist, so apolitical,’” Wolf says.
Who Invented the ‘Teenager’?|Nina Strochlic|March 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Mr. Bright, one of these ministers, is said by Hubbard to have been a Conformist.
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2|Egerton Ryerson
Due to the conformist spirit of the dominant crowd, native-born Americans are losing their intellectual leadership.
The Behavior of Crowds|Everett Dean Martin
Cozens has a conscience—a conformist conscience—and is a first-class season-ticket holder.
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 156, April 9, 1919|Various

But plainly this was a sin which a Conformist was quite as likely to commit as a Nonconformist.
The English Church in the Eighteenth Century|Charles J. Abbey and John H. Overton
The preacher told the magistrates that he was a Conformist, and therefore not subject to the penalties of the Act in question.
The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2)|Luke Tyerman

British Dictionary definitions for conformist

conformist

/ (kənˈfɔːmɪst) /

noun

a person who adopts the attitudes, behaviour, dress, etc of the group to which he belongs

a person who complies with the practices of an established church, esp the Church of England

adjective

of a conforming nature or character

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单词	conformist
释义	conformist [ kuhn-fawr-mist ] / kənˈfɔr mɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR conformist ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who conforms, especially unquestioningly, to the usual practices or standards of a group, society, etc. (often initial capital letter) a person who conforms to the usages of an established church, especially the Church of England. adjective of or characterized by conforming, especially in action or appearance. Origin of conformist First recorded in 1625–35; conform + -ist OTHER WORDS FROM conformist con·form·ism, nounan·ti·con·form·ist, nounhy·per·con·form·ist, nounsem·i·con·form·ist, noun su·per·con·form·ist, noun Words nearby conformist conformal, conformal projection, conformance, conformation, conformational analysis, conformist, conformity, confound, confounded, confraternity, confrere Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for conformist “I find myself and my peers thinking, ‘This current generation is so corporate, so conformist, so apolitical,’” Wolf says. Who Invented the ‘Teenager’?\|Nina Strochlic\|March 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Mr. Bright, one of these ministers, is said by Hubbard to have been a Conformist. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2\|Egerton Ryerson Due to the conformist spirit of the dominant crowd, native-born Americans are losing their intellectual leadership. The Behavior of Crowds\|Everett Dean Martin Cozens has a conscience—a conformist conscience—and is a first-class season-ticket holder. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 156, April 9, 1919\|Various But plainly this was a sin which a Conformist was quite as likely to commit as a Nonconformist. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century\|Charles J. Abbey and John H. Overton The preacher told the magistrates that he was a Conformist, and therefore not subject to the penalties of the Act in question. The Life of the Rev. George Whitefield, Volume I (of 2)\|Luke Tyerman British Dictionary definitions for conformist conformist / (kənˈfɔːmɪst) / noun a person who adopts the attitudes, behaviour, dress, etc of the group to which he belongs a person who complies with the practices of an established church, esp the Church of England adjective of a conforming nature or character Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to conformist follower, traditionalist, bourgeois, sheep, emulator, rubber stamp, yes man, conventionalist
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conformist

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