conformation vs shape

shape vs conformation

conformation and shape both are nouns.

conformation is not a verb while shape is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conformation	Yes	No	No	No
shape	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, conformation and shape are synonyms defined as:

conformation and shape: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)

Other synonyms of conformation include configuration, contour, form.

conformation (noun)	shape (noun)
acting according to certain accepted standards	the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)	any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing	the visual appearance of something or someone
	alternative names for the body of a human being
	a perceptual structure
	a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
	the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')

conformation (verb)	shape (verb)
	give shape or form to
	shape or influence; give direction to
	make something, usually for a specific function

Difference between conformation and shape

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