If you had told fourteen-year-old Franciscan seminary student Thomas Cruise Mapother IV that one day in the not-too-distant future he would be considered one of the top hundred movie stars of all time, he would have probably grinned and told you that his ambition was to become a priest.
plural conformists. Learner's definition of CONFORMIST. [count] often disapproving. : a person who behaves in a way that is considered acceptable by most people and who avoids doing things that could be considered different or unusual : a person who conforms. They went from being angry punk rockers to bland conformists.
Definition of conform. 1  transitive verb. : 2  to give the same shape, outline, or contour to : bring into harmony or accord conform furrows to the slope of the land. 3  intransitive verb.  1 : to be similar or identical; also : to be in agreement or harmony âused with to or with changes that conform with our plans.