Meaning of the word conformist in English

What does conformist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

conformist

US /kənˈfɔːr.mɪst/
UK /kənˈfɔː.mɪst/

Noun

a person who conforms to accepted behavior or established practices

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He was always a conformist, never questioning authority.
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The company culture encouraged everyone to be a conformist.

Adjective

conforming to accepted behavior or established practices

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His views were very conformist, rarely challenging the status quo.
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She rejected the conformist expectations of her family.