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Conformist vs Obedient - What's the difference?

conformist | obedient |

As a proper noun conformist

is (religion) in english history, people whose religious practices conformed with the requirements of the act of uniformity and so were in concert with the established church, the church of england -- as opposed to those of nonconformists whose practices were not acceptable to the church of england.

As an adjective obedient is

willing]] to [[comply#verb|comply with the (l), orders, or (l) of those in authority.

conformist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • someone who tries to conform to the mainstream
  • Antonyms

    * nonconformist

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • conforming to established customs, etc.
  • obedient

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (qualifier)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Willing]] to [[comply#Verb, comply with the (l), orders, or (l) of those in authority.
  • Jessica was so intensely obedient of her parents that her brother sometimes thought she was a robot.

    Synonyms

    * (l) * (l)

    Antonyms

    * disobedient * dominant