conformability

Ability to fit

Conformability is the quality of being able to conform—to match, fit, or adapt to something else.

In geology, it describes rock layers deposited in continuous sequence without interruption: The conformability of the strata suggests unbroken deposition over millions of years.

More generally, it indicates how readily something can be made to agree with a standard or shape: The conformability of the material makes it ideal for molding.

compliance

adherence

Faithful following of something

agreement · compatibility · concordance · alignment · correspondence · congruence · consistency · acquiescence · deference · dutifulness

adaptability

flexibility

Ability to adapt easily

malleability · modifiability · customizability · scalability · reconfigurability · convertibility · resilience · plasticity · ductility · moldability

physical

elasticity

Tendency to resume original form

springiness · softness · sponginess · compressibility · deformability · squishiness · rubberiness · bounciness · cushioning · resilience

agreeableness

affability

Warm, friendly disposition

amiability · congeniality · sociability · likability · approachability · friendliness · warmth · graciousness · courteousness · obligingness

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Opposites
adaptability/flexibility

conformabilityrigidity

State of being unbending

inflexibility · stiffness · unyieldingness · intractability · immutability

compliance/obedience

conformabilitynonconformity

Rejection of prevailing norms

obstinacy · stubbornness · recalcitrance · defiance · rebelliousness

Family

inform, uniform, reform, perform, information, formation, transform, conform, deform

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