Conformity
Conformity noun - A state of consistency.
Usage example: the simple lifestyle of the Amish is in conformity with their ascetic religious beliefs
Divergence is an antonym for conformity.
Divergence
Divergence noun - A movement in different directions away from a common point.
How words are described
| extreme | extreme conformity | extreme divergence |
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Divergence and Conformity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conformity/divergence
Conformity & Divergence. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/conformity/divergence>.
Divergence or Conformity. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/conformity/divergence.
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