Crossword-Solution: CONFORMIST
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Conformist | n. | One who conforms or complies; esp., one who conforms to the Church of England, or to the Established Church, as distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist. |
We have 41 clues for the answer “CONFORMIST”
| Clue | Answers |
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| someone who conforms to established standards of conduct | 1 answer |
| follower of societal norms | 1 answer |
| What Babbitt was. | 1 answer |
| DISSIDENT (ant.) | 3 answers |
| OVERLY precise person | 16 answers |
| sexist | 31 answers |
| gigman | 31 answers |
| precisian | 32 answers |
| formalist | 32 answers |
| SMUG person | 34 answers |
| Bluenose | 34 answers |
| Quibbler | 34 answers |
| Puritan | 34 answers |
| Prude | 34 answers |
| Nit-picker | 35 answers |
| dogmatist | 35 answers |
| monomaniac | 35 answers |
| pettifogger | 35 answers |
| racist | 36 answers |
| Spoilsport | 38 answers |
| chauvinist | 38 answers |
| Bluestocking. | 39 answers |
| Perfectionist | 40 answers |
| stuffed shirt | 42 answers |
| Bigot | 43 answers |
| worldling | 44 answers |
| Pedant | 45 answers |
| fusspot | 46 answers |
| Snoot | 46 answers |
| purist | 48 answers |
| Copycat | 50 answers |
| Egotist | 51 answers |
| Parvenu | 52 answers |
| Elitist | 52 answers |
| Upstart | 54 answers |
| Snob __ | 56 answers |
| ACHIEVER | 59 answers |
| Extremist | 61 answers |
| Pretender | 68 answers |
| Imitator | 69 answers |
| intellectual | 70 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with CONFORMIST (5)
And it is again felony (by yet another law) for a Presbyterian minister and a Non-conformist minister to celebrate a marriage which may be lawfully celebrated by a clergyman of the Established Church.
Surely Bunyan would not have likened the good old man to Formalist; and certainly Walton would have enjoyed travelling with Christian, though the book was by none of his dear bishops, but by a Non-conformist.
Many clergymen spoke out bravely and denounced the defendant's intolerance; many non-conformist ministers risked giving dire offense to their congregations by saying a good word for the plaintiff.
The schoolmaster who is a nonconformist and the schoolmaster who is a conformist will enjoy the same emoluments, and will, after the same term of service, obtain, on the same conditions, the same retiring pension.
They do all this in an attempt to free themselves from natural necessity and from the conformist frame of literate Eros, including the many complexes explaining painful real or imaginary failures.
Quotes with CONFORMIST (3)
The conformist is not born. He is made. I believe the brainwashing process begins in the schools and colleges.
[F]or the most part football these days is the opium of the people, not to speak of their crack cocaine. Its icon is the impeccably Tory, slavishly conformist Beckham. The Reds are no longer the Bolsheviks. Nobody serious about political change can shirk the fact that the game has to be abolished. And any political outfit that tried it on would have about as much chance of power as the chief executive of BP has in taking over from Oprah Winfrey.
We would be worse than we are without the good books we have read, more conformist, not as restless, more submissive, and the critical spirit, the engine of progress, would not even exist. Like writing, reading is a protest against the insufficiencies of life. When we look in fiction for what is missing in life, we are saying, with no need to say it or even to know it, that life as it is does not satisfy our thirst for the absolute — the foundation of the human condition — an…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1961).