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Word Meanings - CONFORMABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar; like; consistent; proper or suitable; --usually followed by to. The fragments of Sappho give us a taste of her way of writing perfectly conformable with that character. Addison.

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1. Corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar; like; consistent; proper or suitable; --usually followed by to. The fragments of Sappho give us a taste of her way of writing perfectly conformable with that character. Addison. Conformable to Scripture as well as to philosophy. Whewell. To make matters somewhat conformable for the old knight. Sir W. Scott. 2. Disposed to compliance or obedience; ready to follow directions; submissive; compliant. I have been to you a true and humble wife, At all times to your will conformable. Shak. 3. Parallel, or nearly so; -- said of strata in contact.

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  • EQUABLENESS
    Quality or state of being equable.
  • REGULARITY
    The condition or quality of being regular; as, regularity of outline; the regularity of motion.
  • UNIFORMISM
    The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; -- in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism.
  • CONFORMABLE
    1. Corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar; like; consistent; proper or suitable; --usually followed by to. The fragments of Sappho give us a taste of her way of writing perfectly conformable with that character. Addison.
  • CONSISTENTLY
    In a consistent manner.
  • EQUALIZER
    One who, or that which, equalizes anything.
  • HOMOGENEOUSNESS
    Sameness 9kind or nature; uniformity of structure or material.
  • UNIFORMAL
    Uniform. Herrick.
  • UNIFORMLY
    In a uniform manner; without variation or diversity; by a regular, constant, or common ratio of change; with even tenor; as, a temper uniformly mild. To vary uniformly , to vary with the ratio of the corresponding increments constant; -- said of
  • REGULARIA
    A division of Echini which includes the circular, or regular, sea urchins.
  • EQUALIZE
    1. To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes. One poor moment can suffice To equalize the lofty and the low. Wordsworth. No system of instruction will completely
  • EQUABLE
    1. Equal and uniform; continuing the same at different times; -- said of motion, and the like; uniform in surface; smooth; as, an equable plain or globe. 2. Uniform in action or intensity; not variable or changing; -- said of the feelings
  • EQUALITY
    Exact agreement between two expressions or magnitudes with respect to quantity; -- denoted by the symbol =; thus, a = x signifies that a contains the same number and kind of units of measure that x does. Confessional equality. See under
  • CONSISTENT
    1. Possessing firmness or fixedness; firm; hard; solid. The humoral and consistent parts of the body. Harvey. 2. Having agreement with itself or with something else; having harmony among its parts; possesing unity; accordant; harmonious; congruous;
  • REGULAR
    Having all the parts of the same kind alike in size and shape; as, a regular flower; a regular sea urchin. (more info) 1. Conformed to a rule; agreeable to an established rule, law, principle, or type, or to established customary forms; normal;
  • UNVARIABLE
    Invariable. Donne.
  • CONFORMABLENESS
    The quality of being conformable; conformability.
  • REGULARLY
    In a regular manner; in uniform order; methodically; in due order or time.
  • EQUAL
    Intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female; -- opposed to mixed. (more info) 1. Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied
  • SYMMETRICAL
    Having the organs or parts of one side correspponding with those of the other; having the parts in two or more series of organs the same in number; exhibiting a symmetry.See Symmetry, 2. Having an equal number of parts in the successive circles
  • IRREGULARITY
    The state or quality of being irregular; that which is irregular.
  • UNEQUALABLE
    Not capable of being equaled or paralleled. Boyle.
  • MESOCUNEIFORM; MESOCUNIFORM
    One of the bones of the tarsus. See 2d Cuneiform.
  • INEQUALITY
    An expression consisting of two unequal quantities, with the sign of inequality between them; as, the inequality 2 < 3, or 4 > 1. (more info) 1. The quality of being unequal; difference, or want of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity;
  • ENTOCUNEIFORM; ENTOCUNIFORM
    One of the bones of the tarsus. See Cuneiform.
  • INCONSISTENTLY
    In an inconsistent manner.
  • UNEQUALNESS
    The quality or state of being unequal; inequality; unevenness. Jer. Taylor.
  • SUBCONFORMABLE
    Partially conformable.
  • SUBEQUAL
    Nearly equal.

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