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Conformist

Verb / kʌˈnfɔ:rmɪst / Another word for conformist — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A conformist is a person who behaves or thinks in a way that is socially accepted or expected.

Synonyms & similar words

nonconformist conforming follower traditionalist compliant sheep conventionalist adherent orthodox conservative traditional routine obedient docile comformable submissive regular commonplace average typical normal ordinary

Example sentences

  1. The conformist followed the crowd and wore the same clothes as everyone else.
  2. She didn't want to be a conformist, so she expressed her unique style.
  3. The school had many conformists who always followed the rules.
  4. He was a conformist and never questioned authority.
  5. Being a conformist can sometimes lead to missing out on new experiences.

Quotes

  • Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. - Oscar Wilde
  • A man who does not think for himself does not think at all. - Oscar Wilde
  • To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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