1890, "tendency or need to conform" to some group standard, from conform + -ism. In religion, from c. 1902. In geology from c. 1912. Modern, general sociological sense (social conformism) popularized from c. 1948.
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1. Its narrow - mindedness, complacency and conformism are mother lode of material for sitcom writers and novelists.
他们目光短浅 、 自命不凡 、因循守旧的形象,总是为喜剧作家和小说家们提供着无穷无尽的笑料.
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2. But the most occurring mechanism to escape freedom is, being everywhere in vogue, conformism.
