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Of the same form; similar in import; conformable. Bacon.

The state of being conformable.

Corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar; like; consistent; proper or suitable; --usually followed by to.

The quality of being conformable; conformability.

With conformity or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.

Conformity. [R.] Marston.

Having the same form. [R.]

The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.

An apparatus for taking the conformation of anything, as of the head for fitting a hat, or, in craniometry, finding the largest horizontal area of the head.

One who conforms; one who complies with established forms or doctrines.

One who conforms or complies; esp., one who conforms to the Church of England, or to the Established Church, as distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist.

Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between.

Not conformable. Disconformable in religion from us. Stow (1603).

Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement. Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves. Milton. Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and the conception of the mind. Hakewill.

Unconformable. [Obs.] Gauden.

Unconformable. [Obs.]

Want of conformity; nonconformity. [Obs.]

Imperfect, disproportionate, or abnormal formation; ill form; disproportion of parts.

Malconformation.

Not conforming; declining conformity; especially, not conforming to the established church of a country.