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conformable

con·form·a·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh n-fawr-muh-buh l]
    • /kənˈfɔr mə bəl/
    • /kənˈfɔːməbl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-fawr-muh-buh l]
    • /kənˈfɔr mə bəl/

Definitions of conformable word

  • adjective conformable corresponding in character; similar 3
  • adjective conformable obedient; submissive 3
  • adjective conformable in agreement or harmony (with); consistent (with) 3
  • adjective conformable (of rock strata) lying in a parallel arrangement so that their original relative positions have remained undisturbed 3
  • adjective conformable (of two matrices) related so that the number of columns in one is equal to the number of rows in the other 3
  • adjective conformable that conforms 3

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Origin of conformable

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English. See conform, -able

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Parts of speech for Conformable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

conformable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

conformable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for conformable

adj conformable

  • adapted — If something is adapted to a particular situation or purpose, it is especially suitable for it.
  • agreeable — If something is agreeable, it is pleasant and you enjoy it.
  • alike — If two or more things are alike, they are similar in some way.
  • amenable — If you are amenable to something, you are willing to do it or accept it.
  • applicable — Something that is applicable to a particular situation is relevant to it or can be applied to it.

Antonyms for conformable

adj conformable

  • inappropriate — not appropriate; not proper or suitable: an inappropriate dress for the occasion.
  • nonconforming — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.

adjective conformable

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