conformist

[ kuh n-fawr-mist ]
/ kənˈfɔr mɪst /

noun

a person who conforms, especially unquestioningly, to the usual practices or standards of a group, society, etc.
(often initial capital letter) a person who conforms to the usages of an established church, especially the Church of England.

adjective

of or characterized by conforming, especially in action or appearance.

Origin of conformist

First recorded in 1625–35; conform + -ist

OTHER WORDS FROM conformist

Words nearby conformist

conformal, conformal projection, conformance, conformation, conformational analysis, conformist, conformity, confound, confounded, confraternity, confrere

British Dictionary definitions for anti-conformist

conformist
/ (kənˈfɔːmɪst) /

noun

a person who adopts the attitudes, behaviour, dress, etc of the group to which he belongs
a person who complies with the practices of an established church, esp the Church of England

adjective

of a conforming nature or character