Definition of Conformable
Con`form´a`ble
a.
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.
I
have
been
to
you
a
true
and
humble
wife
,
at
all
times
to
your
will
conformable
- Shakespeare
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
;
quick
to
comply
;
submissive
;
compliant
.
I
have
been
to
you
a
true
and
humble
wife
,
At
all
times
to
your
will
conformable
.
- Shak.
3.
(Geol.)
Parallel
,
or
nearly
so
; -
said
of
strata
in
contact
.
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