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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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conformably \ kən-ˈfȯr-mə-blē \ adverb
\ adverbSynonyms & Antonyms for conformable
Synonyms
Antonyms
- balky,
- contrary,
- contumacious,
- defiant,
- disobedient,
- froward,
- incompliant,
- insubordinate,
- intractable,
- noncompliant,
- obstreperous,
- rebel,
- rebellious,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- restive,
- unamenable,
- ungovernable,
- unruly,
- untoward,
- wayward,
- willful
- (or wilful)
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