conformity
Translation
conformity, compliance, agreement
Examples
He lives in conformity with his beliefs.
He lives in conformity with his beliefs.
Social conformity can limit creativity.
Social conformity can limit creativity.
Grammar Patterns
((with/to sth.)) behaviour that follows usual standards He lives in conformity with his beliefs.
Similar Words
Synonyms: compliance, obedience, agreement; Antonyms: nonconformity, dissent
Etymology
From the verb 'conform'. 'con-' (together) + 'forma' (form). The state of being in the same form.
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of 'conform'. It's the state of being in the same 'form' 'together' with others.