Antonyms of verb conform
1 of 2 senses of conform
Sense 1
conform -- (be similar, be in line with)
Antonym of deviate (Sense 2)
=> deviate, vary, diverge, depart -- (be at variance with; be out of line with)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb conform
2 senses of conform
Sense 1
conform -- (be similar, be in line with)
Sense 2
adjust, conform, adapt -- (adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation")
=> change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")
Antonyms of adj conforming
1 sense of conforming
Sense 1
conforming, conformist -- (adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion))
INDIRECT (VIA orthodox) -> unorthodox -- (breaking with convention or tradition; "an unorthodox lifestyle")
Similarity of adj conforming
1 sense of conforming
Sense 1
conforming, conformist -- (adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion))
=> orthodox (vs. unorthodox) -- (adhering to what is commonly accepted; "an orthodox view of the world")