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conformable

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /kənˈfɔːrməbl/

KK: /kənˈfɔrməbl/

adjective
Definition

Describing something that is similar or consistent in form, character, or sequence, often used to indicate compliance or agreement with certain standards or wishes.


Example

The new design is conformable to the client's specifications, ensuring it meets their needs.


Conversation
Sloth A
I found this new couch that looks really conformable for our living room.
Sloth B
That sounds great! Comfort is key when choosing furniture.
Sloth A
Yeah, I want something that feels good to sit on and also fits with the style.
Sloth B
Definitely! A conformable couch would make movie nights so much better.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
compliant
consistent
similar
Antonyms
nonconformist
inconsistent
disobedient
Root Explanation

Conformable → It is formed from "con-" (meaning together) and "formare" (meaning to shape or form). The word "conformable" means capable of being shaped or molded to fit together with something else.

Memory Tip

Think of 'together' ('con-') and 'shaping' ('formare') to remember that 'conformable' means something that can be shaped to fit with others.

Visually Confused Words
unconformable
inconformable
subconformable
nonconformable
disconformable
informable
formable
conormal
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