B2 — Upper Intermediateaggettivo/nome
conformista
conformist, conventional, mainstream
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
tradizionalistaconservatoreconvenzionaleomologatogregario
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
anticonformistaribelleoriginaleeccentricoinnovativo
Usage note
'Conformista' is often negative (lacks individuality). 'Omologato' is modern/intellectual (standardised, homogenised). 'Gregario' means following the herd. 'Tradizionalista' is more neutral (values tradition). 'Eccentrico' (antonym) means eccentric/unconventional.
Example
"È troppo conformista: fa solo quello che fanno tutti gli altri."
"He is too conformist: he only does what everyone else does."
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