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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. quick to comply;
- Example: "I have been to you a true and humble wife, at all times to your will conformable"-Shakespeare

2. disposed or willing to comply;
- Example: "someone amenable to persuasion"
[syn: amenable, conformable]

3. in keeping;
- Example: "salaries agreeable with current trends"
- Example: "plans conformable with your wishes"
- Example: "expressed views concordant with his background"
[syn: accordant, agreeable, conformable, consonant, concordant]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Conformable \Con*form"a*ble\, a. 1. Corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar; like; consistent; proper or suitable; -- usually followed by to. [1913 Webster] The fragments of Sappho give us a taste of her way of writing perfectly conformable with that character. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] To make matters somewhat conformable for the old knight. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 2. Disposed to compliance or obedience; ready to follow directions; quick to comply; submissive; compliant. [1913 Webster] I have been to you a true and humble wife, At all times to your will conformable. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Geol.) Parallel, or nearly so; -- said of strata in contact. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

conformable adj 1: quick to comply; "I have been to you a true and humble wife, at all times to your will conformable"-Shakespeare 2: disposed or willing to comply; "someone amenable to persuasion" [syn: amenable, conformable] 3: in keeping; "salaries agreeable with current trends"; "plans conformable with your wishes"; "expressed views concordant with his background" [syn: accordant, agreeable, conformable, consonant, concordant]