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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
conformable \conform"able\, a.
1. corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar;
like; consistent; proper or suitable; -- usually followed
by to.
1913 webster
the fragments of sappho give us a taste of her way
of writing perfectly conformable with that
character. --addison.
1913 webster
i have been to you a true and humble wife, at all
times to your will conformable --shakespeare
conformable to scripture as well as to philosophy.
--whewell.
1913 webster
to make matters somewhat conformable for the old
knight. --sir w.
scott.
1913 webster
2. disposed to compliance or obedience; ready to follow
directions; quick to comply; submissive; compliant.
1913 webster
i have been to you a true and humble wife,
at all times to your will conformable. --shak.
1913 webster
3. geol. parallel, or nearly so; -- said of strata in
contact.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
conformable
adj 1: quick to comply; "i have been to you a true and humble wife,
at all times to your will conformable"-shakespeare
2: disposed or willing to comply; "someone amenable to
persuasion"; "the spirit indeed is willing but the flesh
is weak"- matthew 26:41 syn: amenable, willing
3: in keeping; "salaries agreeable with current trends"; "plans
conformable with your wishes"; "expressed views concordant
with his background" syn: accordant, agreeable, consonant,
concordant
see also:
amenable willing accordant agreeable consonant concordant
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