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Definition of conformist in English: conformistnoun kənˈfɔːmɪstkənˈfɔrməst 1A person who conforms to accepted behaviour or established practices. 遵奉习俗者；墨守成规者 organizations where employees are loyal without being unthinking conformists Example sentencesExamples - So shouldn't it be that winning is the mark of the conformist?
- I do not know for how long I can pretend to be even a mock conformist.
- Are you an individualist or simply a conformist in disguise?
- America wasn't built by conformists, but by mutineers; we're a big brawling, boisterous, bucking people, and now is our time!
- It is, if anything, to arraign them as the spineless cultural conformists so many of them are.
- Isn't being a blind rebel equivalent to being a conformist of a different kind?
- Those who are in revolt against society are conformists; they reject one form of conformity and accept another form of conformity.
- After graduating, he decides to become a complete conformist in order to deflect any future criticism, much to the horror of his artsy parents.
- This reconciliation with the social order is not when you realize you're wrong and come home a conformist.
- Far from daring, he was a conformist, reinforcing the majority culture views of New Yorker readers.
- Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.
- Far from showing courage as a satirist, Pierre is a conformist who avoids challenging the sensibilities of the snobbish, transatlantic liberal left.
- Also, we were both widely assumed to be gay by our classmates, simply because we weren't the greatest conformists in the school.
- The final argument used by the public school is one of socialization and their failed attempts to convince the masses that children need indoctrination and must become social conformists by association with their peers.
- The minivan's entire image problem is quite the opposite: that some people - a lot of people - see it as signifying that you're an unthinking conformist.
- If you look back on the 20th-century, I don't know who was worse: the fanatics or the conformists?
- They were much more concerned with the accuracy of the text than the conformists and it was felt that the Geneva version could be bettered - it had been a bit of a rush job.
- Realistically, only conformists need apply and that's usually the way it turns out.
- On a related note, there is good evidence out there that instead of being passive conformists, Americans are extremely skeptical of anything their government says.
- A real conformist isn't going to blow the whistle.
Synonyms conventionalist, traditionalist, orthodox person, conservative, bourgeois, (old) fogey, stickler, formalist, diehard, reactionary crawler, truckler, kowtower, groveller, puppet, spaniel informal stick-in-the-mud, stuffed shirt, yes-man - 1.1British historical A person who conforms to the practices of the Church of England.
〈英，主史〉遵奉英国国教惯例者；信奉英国国教者 Example sentencesExamples - For example, despite his disagreements with the repressive policy of the Church of England toward evangelical preachers like himself, Bunyan did not follow Roger Williams in refusing all fellowship with conformists.
- Clashes between conformists and Puritans resulted in the suppression of the organized Presbyterian wing of Puritanism by 1591, but the impact of Puritans on the Church at a local level remained enormous.
- However, English Protestant conformists had a further problem, for their Church, overseen by the sovereign and a clerical hierarchy, was open to the charge of not being sufficiently reformed.
- He notes the struggle during Elizabeth's reign between committed Protestants and the majority of conformists, the latter often unsympathetic to Protestant doctrines if, indeed, they understood them.
adjectivekənˈfɔːmɪstkənˈfɔrməst Conforming to accepted behaviour or established practices; conventional. 遵奉习俗者；墨守成规者 the poet became more conformist in his later years Example sentencesExamples - Avoiding suspicion often meant embracing, at least outwardly, a conservative and conformist attitude.
- Set in a dystopian near-future, it's told in a series of letters between a loving, liberal grandmother, her resilient grand-daughter and the pinched, conformist mother who divides them.
- The young rebel turned into a sad old conformist dad.
- Back in the supermarket, the most oppressively conformist aisle is that in which wine is sold.
- When spoken about plainly, it is obvious that these blatantly horrendous conformist actions are sinful, yet they continue to run rampant through the United States, and other parts of the world.
- Reciprocally, conformity theory predicts that spiritual experiences in turn reinforce conformist beliefs and practices.
- Given what a generally ghastly, self-obsessed and conformist experience being a teenager is, this should come as something of a relief.
- As a dedicated contrarian I'm always uneasy with the way in which people, who are as individuals rational and intelligent, can be transformed into scarily conformist drones.
- I know people who have really struggled with the Church, or rejected the very idea of virtue, because they think living virtuously would make them conformist automatons.
- That doesn't mean you have to like it, but music this stark and astringent seems astonishing in these rigidly conformist times.
- One is not advocating a return to the complacent and conformist themes of studio biographies, much less historical falsification, but then a filmmaker has to advance resolutely toward something new.
- But sometime in the past 40 years, Western society decided that deferential, ordered and conformist societies cramped creativity and personal expression.
- Now, in this increasingly conformist society, even students are joining in with the spirit of censorship.
- If they are, the conclusions reached to this point might legitimise a vast range of state action designed to create an optimum society of deeply satisfied but conformist individuals.
- The Western system functions by allowing small islands of dissent in an overwhelming sea of conformist propaganda.
- I believe British society is more conformist than it has been for 20 years.
- We bought it Sunday afternoon; Sunday evening, we cooked a beef roast, because we're such conformist traditionalists.
- Religion has become a dirty word in our aggressively secularised society, so that any opportunity to take a swipe at it is eagerly embraced by the protagonists of the brave new world of conformist humanism.
- I think there is more often than not a routine that takes place between improvisers that is more conformist and restrictive than they would ever imagine or admit to.
- Polls suggest that, in these increasingly health-obsessed and conformist times, public opinion might also now be amenable.
Synonyms conventional, customary, established, long-established, accepted, orthodox, standard, regular, normal, conservative
Definition of conformist in US English: conformistnounkənˈfɔrməstkənˈfôrməst 1A person who conforms to accepted behavior or established practices. 遵奉习俗者；墨守成规者 organizations where employees are loyal without being unthinking conformists Example sentencesExamples - The minivan's entire image problem is quite the opposite: that some people - a lot of people - see it as signifying that you're an unthinking conformist.
- Isn't being a blind rebel equivalent to being a conformist of a different kind?
- Also, we were both widely assumed to be gay by our classmates, simply because we weren't the greatest conformists in the school.
- Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.
- I do not know for how long I can pretend to be even a mock conformist.
- Far from daring, he was a conformist, reinforcing the majority culture views of New Yorker readers.
- If you look back on the 20th-century, I don't know who was worse: the fanatics or the conformists?
- A real conformist isn't going to blow the whistle.
- On a related note, there is good evidence out there that instead of being passive conformists, Americans are extremely skeptical of anything their government says.
- America wasn't built by conformists, but by mutineers; we're a big brawling, boisterous, bucking people, and now is our time!
- They were much more concerned with the accuracy of the text than the conformists and it was felt that the Geneva version could be bettered - it had been a bit of a rush job.
- This reconciliation with the social order is not when you realize you're wrong and come home a conformist.
- Realistically, only conformists need apply and that's usually the way it turns out.
- Those who are in revolt against society are conformists; they reject one form of conformity and accept another form of conformity.
- Far from showing courage as a satirist, Pierre is a conformist who avoids challenging the sensibilities of the snobbish, transatlantic liberal left.
- It is, if anything, to arraign them as the spineless cultural conformists so many of them are.
- So shouldn't it be that winning is the mark of the conformist?
- The final argument used by the public school is one of socialization and their failed attempts to convince the masses that children need indoctrination and must become social conformists by association with their peers.
- After graduating, he decides to become a complete conformist in order to deflect any future criticism, much to the horror of his artsy parents.
- Are you an individualist or simply a conformist in disguise?
Synonyms conventionalist, traditionalist, orthodox person, conservative, bourgeois, fogey, old fogey, stickler, formalist, diehard, reactionary - 1.1British historical A person who conforms to the practices of the Church of England.
〈英，主史〉遵奉英国国教惯例者；信奉英国国教者 Example sentencesExamples - Clashes between conformists and Puritans resulted in the suppression of the organized Presbyterian wing of Puritanism by 1591, but the impact of Puritans on the Church at a local level remained enormous.
- For example, despite his disagreements with the repressive policy of the Church of England toward evangelical preachers like himself, Bunyan did not follow Roger Williams in refusing all fellowship with conformists.
- However, English Protestant conformists had a further problem, for their Church, overseen by the sovereign and a clerical hierarchy, was open to the charge of not being sufficiently reformed.
- He notes the struggle during Elizabeth's reign between committed Protestants and the majority of conformists, the latter often unsympathetic to Protestant doctrines if, indeed, they understood them.
adjectivekənˈfɔrməstkənˈfôrməst (of a person or activity) conforming to accepted behavior or established practices; conventional. 遵奉习俗者；墨守成规者 the poet became more conformist in his later years Example sentencesExamples - The young rebel turned into a sad old conformist dad.
- Religion has become a dirty word in our aggressively secularised society, so that any opportunity to take a swipe at it is eagerly embraced by the protagonists of the brave new world of conformist humanism.
- Reciprocally, conformity theory predicts that spiritual experiences in turn reinforce conformist beliefs and practices.
- Avoiding suspicion often meant embracing, at least outwardly, a conservative and conformist attitude.
- If they are, the conclusions reached to this point might legitimise a vast range of state action designed to create an optimum society of deeply satisfied but conformist individuals.
- When spoken about plainly, it is obvious that these blatantly horrendous conformist actions are sinful, yet they continue to run rampant through the United States, and other parts of the world.
- I believe British society is more conformist than it has been for 20 years.
- I know people who have really struggled with the Church, or rejected the very idea of virtue, because they think living virtuously would make them conformist automatons.
- The Western system functions by allowing small islands of dissent in an overwhelming sea of conformist propaganda.
- But sometime in the past 40 years, Western society decided that deferential, ordered and conformist societies cramped creativity and personal expression.
- Back in the supermarket, the most oppressively conformist aisle is that in which wine is sold.
- We bought it Sunday afternoon; Sunday evening, we cooked a beef roast, because we're such conformist traditionalists.
- As a dedicated contrarian I'm always uneasy with the way in which people, who are as individuals rational and intelligent, can be transformed into scarily conformist drones.
- Given what a generally ghastly, self-obsessed and conformist experience being a teenager is, this should come as something of a relief.
- Polls suggest that, in these increasingly health-obsessed and conformist times, public opinion might also now be amenable.
- One is not advocating a return to the complacent and conformist themes of studio biographies, much less historical falsification, but then a filmmaker has to advance resolutely toward something new.
- I think there is more often than not a routine that takes place between improvisers that is more conformist and restrictive than they would ever imagine or admit to.
- Now, in this increasingly conformist society, even students are joining in with the spirit of censorship.
- Set in a dystopian near-future, it's told in a series of letters between a loving, liberal grandmother, her resilient grand-daughter and the pinched, conformist mother who divides them.
- That doesn't mean you have to like it, but music this stark and astringent seems astonishing in these rigidly conformist times.
Synonyms conventional, customary, established, long-established, accepted, orthodox, standard, regular, normal, conservative
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