Thesaurus: conformity

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1. n. Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between.
2. n. Compliance with the usages of the Established Church.
3. n. correspondence in form or appearance
4. n. acting according to certain accepted standards
5. n. orthodoxy in thoughts and belief
6. n. concurrence of opinion
7. n. hardened conventionality
8. 1. Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between. By our conformity to God. Tillotson. The end of all religion is but to draw us to a conformity with God. Dr. H.More. A conformity between the mental taste and the sensitive taste. Addison. 2. (Eng. Eccl. Hist.) Compliance with the usages of the Established Church. The king [James I.] soon afterward put forth a proclamation requiring all ecclesiastical and civil officers to do their duty by enforcing conformity. Hallam.
9. n:100 n. correspondence in form or appearance n. acting according to certain accepted standards n. orthodoxy in thoughts and belief