conformable

adjective

con·form·able | \ kən-ˈfȯr-mə-bəl

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Definition of conformable

1 : corresponding or consistent in form or character conduct conformable to their principles

2 : submissive, compliant be patient and conformable to my directions— Sir Walter Scott

3 : following in unbroken sequence —used of geologic strata formed under uniform conditions

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one of the more conformable inmates in a prison that's filled with unruly ones

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