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Explore Conformism through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like conformity or orthodoxy. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Conformism in a sentence

Conformism meaning

A willingness to conform; conformity.

Synonyms of Conformism

conformity orthodoxy nonconformism nonconformity

Related words

Other words often associated with Conformism or its synonyms:

unorthodoxy heresy heterodoxy abidance ossification disagreement correspondence agreement noncompliance unoriginality compliance accordance

Using Conformism

  • The main meaning on this page is: A willingness to conform; conformity.
  • Useful related words include: conformity, orthodoxy, nonconformism, nonconformity.
  • In the example corpus, conformism often appears in combinations such as: and conformism.

Context around Conformism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

slavish 1× non 1×

Often after:

risking 1× extremely 1×

Sentence patterns with Conformism

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

consensus and conformism extremely difficult 1× conservatism and conformism risking a 1× slavish conformism to conventional 1× threaten such conformism because they 1× towards non conformism 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but for now 1× historically the west 1× science and rationality 1× slavish conformism to 1× they promote conservatism 1×

Common sentence endings:

difficult to sustain 1× diversity and talent 1× eager to entrench 1× stalemate for decades 1× towards non conformism 1×

Words around Conformism

Just before it in the word index:

conformis 5 conforming 120 conformers 4 conformed 32 conformations 16 conformational 29

Just after it in the word index:

conformist 29 conformists 5 conformities 3 conformity 159 conforms 53 conforti 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Conformism

  • In this selection, "conformism" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, slavish, non, risking and extremely stand out and add context to how "conformism" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include consensus and conformism extremely difficult and conservatism and conformism risking a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "conformism" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with conformism

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

They promote conservatism and conformism, risking a race to the bottom at the very time when we need an injection of diversity and talent. (24 words)

Historically, the west of the county has had a tendency towards Catholicism while the east of the county has had a tendency towards non-conformism. (25 words)

Slavish conformism to conventional wisdom has done practically nothing to resolve the conflict between the Palestinians and Israel, trapping the sides in a stalemate for decades. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

But for now it appears that both the hopes and fears were overstated, that the internet remains an acid for trust in institutions and an enabler of rebellions in a way that makes consensus and conformism extremely difficult to sustain. (40 words)

Slavish conformism to conventional wisdom has done practically nothing to resolve the conflict between the Palestinians and Israel, trapping the sides in a stalemate for decades. (26 words)

Science and rationality threaten such conformism, because they encourage skepticism, free inquiry, and testing of the traditional perspectives that the BJP is so eager to entrench. (26 words)

Example sentences (5)

They promote conservatism and conformism, risking a race to the bottom at the very time when we need an injection of diversity and talent.

But for now it appears that both the hopes and fears were overstated, that the internet remains an acid for trust in institutions and an enabler of rebellions in a way that makes consensus and conformism extremely difficult to sustain.

Slavish conformism to conventional wisdom has done practically nothing to resolve the conflict between the Palestinians and Israel, trapping the sides in a stalemate for decades.

Science and rationality threaten such conformism, because they encourage skepticism, free inquiry, and testing of the traditional perspectives that the BJP is so eager to entrench.

Historically, the west of the county has had a tendency towards Catholicism while the east of the county has had a tendency towards non-conformism.

Common combinations with conformism

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "conformism" in a sentence?
An example: "They promote conservatism and conformism, risking a race to the bottom at the very time when we need an injection of diversity and talent." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "conformism" from authentic English texts.
What does "conformism" mean?
Conformism means: A willingness to conform; conformity.
What are synonyms of "conformism"?
Common synonyms of "conformism" include: conformity, orthodoxy, nonconformism, nonconformity.
How many example sentences with "conformism" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "conformism", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.