conformer

Definition of conformernext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conformer
Noun
  • Published 70 years ago, this shocking poem was a powerful rebuke to conformists in 1950s America.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 27 Sep. 2025
  • To me, an American woman in the early 21st century, prickly and free-spirited Lady Murasaki now appears to have been chafing under conformist pressures in the Heian court.
    Lauren Groff, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Thousands of followers were drawn to the saint by his charisma, his evangelical zeal and his commitment to poverty and charity.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The couple owns two golden retriever therapy dogs, Ellie and Emma, who are internet sensations with millions of followers.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Tasked specifically with filming Jackie Kennedy, Maysles did that job and more, capturing telling moments—the future first lady nervously fidgeting with her white gloves, for example—that traditionalists felt should have remained private.
    Rosemary Counter, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 2026
  • This week’s crop of new songs includes Grammy winners, country traditionalists, and bluegrass luminaries.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Conformer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conformer. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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