Certainly some people simply cannot stand to live alongside someone who does not conform to their views.
On his present trajectory, Putin shows no signs that he will conform to international legal and moral norms.
But the fun of reading Lennon is in his outright refusal to conform to expectations.
The book also refuses to conform to conventional novelistic style.
But an absence of niceties nor an unwillingness to conform is not a legitimate cause for impeachment.
We are not obliged to conform to any particular set of rules.
If you do not conform to society, what has society done for me?
Why can they not conform to the Church, and be plagued to them?
I will show them the Holy law to which they must conform, even that which they have broken.
If you conform to custom, you would not say so much of a husband.
mid-14c., confourmen, from Old French conformer "conform (to), agree (to), make or be similar, be agreeable" (13c.), from Latin conformare "to fashion, to form, to shape; educate; modify," from com- "together" (see com-) + formare "to form" (see form (v.)).
Sense of "to comply with the usages of the Church of England" is from 1610s; hence conformist (1630s), opposed to non-conformist or dissenter. Related: Conformance; conformed; conforming.