English
Adjective
conformative
- nonstandard Tending to conform; conforming.
- nonstandard Of or pertaining to a conformation.
Quotations
1999: Phillip K. Wilson, Surgery, Skin And Syphilis: Daniel Turner's London (1667-1741)
:the impressed immaterial �species� from the mother�s imagination became expressed as a result of the imagination�s conformative power.
2000: Martha Joynt Kumar (ed.), Lawrence R. Jacobs (ed.), Robert Y. Shapiro, Presidential Power: Forging the Presidency for the Twenty-first Century
:The immediate prospects for transformational (or conformative) leadership in the presidency do not at present appear auspicious.
2004: Paul Spencer, The Samburu: A Study in Geocentracy
:The social structure of the two conformative societies is more clearly defined: individual enterprise and competition are more discernible in the other two
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