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- Dictionaryconformist/kənˈfɔːmɪst/
noun
- 1. a person who conforms to accepted behaviour or established practices: "organizations where employees are loyal without being unthinking conformists"
adjective
- 1. conforming to accepted behaviour or established practices; conventional: "the poet became more conformist in his later years"
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CONFORMIST definition: 1. someone who behaves or thinks like everyone else, rather than being different 2. behaving or…. Learn more.
The meaning of CONFORMIST is one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior. How to use conformist in a sentence.
A conformist is a person who follows traditional standards of conduct. If you're a conformist, it's unlikely you'll join a revolution to overthrow your government; instead you'll argue that it's best to keep things the way they are.
CONFORMIST meaning: 1. someone who behaves or thinks like everyone else, rather than being different 2. behaving or…. Learn more.
Someone who is conformist behaves or thinks like everyone else rather than doing things that are original. He may have to become more conformist if he is to prosper again. Her target is the controlled, safe, conformist life to which people aspire.
1. a person who conforms, esp. unquestioningly, to the usual practices or standards of a group, society, etc. 2. (often cap.) a person who conforms to the usages of an established church, esp. the Church of England. adj. 3. of or characterized by conforming, esp. in action or appearance.
Definition of conformist noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.