con|form´a|ble|ness

con|form´a|ble|ness
con|form|a|ble «kuhn FR muh buhl», adjective.
1. = similar. (Cf.similar)
2. adapted; suited. SYNONYM(S): adjusted.
3. in agreement; harmonious. SYNONYM(S): agreeable.
4. obedient; submissive: »

The boy was conformable to his father's wishes.

SYNONYM(S): tractable.
5. Geology. (of strata) having the planes of stratification mutually parallel.
con|form´a|ble|ness, noun.

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  • Unconformableness — Unconformable Un con*form a*ble, a. 1. Not conformable; not agreeable; not conforming. [1913 Webster] Moral evil is an action unconformable to it [the rule of our duty]. I. Watts. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geol.) Not conformable; not lying in a parallel …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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