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obey vs conform

conform vs obey

obey and conform both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obey No No Yes No
conform No No Yes No
As verbs, conform is a hypernym of obey; that is, conform is a word with a broader meaning than obey:
  • obey: be obedient to
  • conform: adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
Other hypernyms of obey include adapt, adjust.
obey (verb) conform (verb)
be obedient to adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
be similar, be in line with
Difference between obey and conform

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