religion vs conforming

religion is a noun but conforming is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religion	Yes	No	No	No
conforming	No	Yes	No	No

religion (noun)	conforming (noun)
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
an institution to express belief in a divine power

religion (adjective)	conforming (adjective)
	adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)