— conformism , n.
/keuhn fawr"mist/ , n.
1. a person who conforms, esp. unquestioningly, to the usual practices or standards of a group, society, etc.
2. ( often cap. ) a person who conforms to the usages of an established church, esp. the Church of England.
adj.
3. of or characterized by conforming, esp. in action or appearance.
[ 1625-35; CONFORM + -IST ]