conformable
adjective
corresponding in form, nature, or character; similar.
conformability
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a word derived from
conformable.
Example Sentences
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Pleasure is free when we represent to ourselves the conformability, and when the sensation that accompanies this representation is agreeable.
From Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller by Friedrich Schiller
The other conclusion leads us to the acknowledgment of a connection of providence with conformability to law in the actions of all forces and qualities in the world.
From The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality by G. A. Zimmermann
It is called "the Elephant Mound," from the fact that it bears the proportion and conformability of the Mastodon.
From Mound-Builders by William J. Smyth
But while unconformability invariably bears testimony to a lapse of unrepresented time, the conformability of two sets of strata in contact by no means implies that the newer formation immediately succeeded the older one.
From The Student's Elements of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell
To things as things in themselves, conformability to law must necessarily belong independently of an understanding to cognize them.
From The Critique of Pure Reason by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn
