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1 Conformist -- rank: 1000

Conformist definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary CONFORMIST, n. One who conforms or complies; appropriately, one who complies ... rules or styles; "underneath the radical image teenagers are surprisingly conformist" [ant: nonconformist, unconformist] 2: adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion) [syn: conforming, conformist] n 1: someone who conforms to established standards of conduct ... established practices; conventional. Derivatives: conformism n. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Conformist Con*form"ist, n. One who conforms or complies; esp ... Church, as distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist. A cheeful conformist to your judgment. --Jer.Taylor. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary ( ...

2 Non-conformist -- rank: 893

Non-conformist definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary NON-CONFORMIST, n. One who neglects or refuses to conform to the ...

3 nonconformist -- rank: 589

... nonconformist spirit of the early settlers" [syn: nonconformist, unconformist] [ant: conformist] 2: not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in ... conform to established standards of conduct [syn: nonconformist, recusant] [ant: conformist] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1619 1. often capitalized a ... of England; a dissenter. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary also non-conformist(nonconformists) 1. If you say that someone's way of ... different from those of most people. Their views are non-conformist and their political opinions are extreme... ...a nonconformist lifestyle. = unconventional ... who is nonconformist. Victoria stood out as a dazzling non-conformist. N-COUNT 2. In Britain, nonconformist churches are Protestant churches ... church. Although he seems to be an old-fashioned non-conformist, he is in fact a very devout Catholic. N- ...

4 Recusant -- rank: 331

... who refuses communion with the church of England; a non-conformist. All that are recusants of holy rites. WordNet (r) 3 ... conform to established standards of conduct [syn: nonconformist, recusant] [ant: conformist] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Latin recusant-, recusans, present participle ...

5 Conventional -- rank: 331

... conventional warfare"; "conventional weapons" [ant: atomic, nuclear] 4: unimaginative and conformist; "conventional bourgeois lives"; "conventional attitudes" [ant: unconventional] 5: represented in ... ceremonial, ceremonious, comme il faut, common, commonplace, compulsive, concordant, conformable, conformist, conscientious, conservative, constrained, consuetudinary, contractual, correct, corresponding, covenantal, current, customary ...

6 Conform -- rank: 331

... pressure to conform > Synonyms: see adapt • conformer noun • conformism noun • conformist noun or adjective Oxford Reference Dictionary v. 1 intr. comply ... with the usages of the Established Church; to be a conformist. About two thousand ministers whose consciences did not suffer them ...

7 phony -- rank: 209

... certified copy, change, changeling, charlatan, cheat, clinquant, colorable, colored, comparison, conformist, consimilar, copied, copier, copy, copycat, copyist, counterfeit, counterfeited, counterfeiter, cuckoo ...

8 Philistine -- rank: 209

... minded, case-hardened, churl, clown, common, commonplace, compulsive character, conformer, conformist, conventionalist, deceived, earthly, earthy, epicier, flinty, formalist, functionally illiterate, general ...

9 parliamentary -- rank: 209

... absolute, aristocratic, authoritarian, autocratic, autonomous, bicameral, bureaucratic, civic, civil, conforming, conformist, congressional, constitutional, deliberative, democratic, despotic, dictatorial, fascist, federal, federalist, federalistic ...

10 Provincial -- rank: 209

... characteristic of the provinces or their people; "deeply provincial and conformist"; "in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial"; "narrow ...

11 Proper -- rank: 209

... il faut, commodious, competent, complete, condign, conformable, conformable to, conforming, conformist, confounded, congruent with, congruous, consistent with, consummate, convenient, conventional, correct ...

12 Prig -- rank: 209

... conceited coxcomical fellow. Moby Thesaurus Brahmin, Grundy, Victorian, bluenose, clout, conformist, cop, egghead, elitist, filch, filcher, formalist, genteel, goody-goody, heist ...

13 Precisian -- rank: 209

... anal character, bluestocking, bourgeois, burgher, captious critic, compulsive character, conformer, conformist, conventionalist, elegant, euphemistic, euphuistic, exact, exquisite, formalist, formalistic, goody good ...

14 Plastic -- rank: 209

... clayey, clever, colophony, common, commonplace, complaisant, compliant, compulsive, concordant, conformable, conformist, conventional, corresponding, coumarone resins, coumarone-indene, counterfeit, crummy, docile, ductile ...

15 Plagiarist -- rank: 209

... Juan, Machiavel, Machiavelli, Machiavellian, actor, ape, bamboozler, befuddler, beguiler, charmer, conformist, copier, copycat, copyist, copyright infringer, counterfeiter, cribber, cuckoo, deceiver, deluder ...