Observance synonyms

əb-zûr'vəns

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awareness
The state or quality of being aware of something
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inattention (antonym)
An act of neglect; failure of courtesy.
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practice
A habitual or customary action or way of doing something:
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celebration
A social gathering for entertainment and fun; a party.
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regard
A particular point or aspect; respect:
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ritual
(Zoology) A set of actions that an animal performs in a fixed sequence, often as a means of communication:
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devotion
One or more prayers or other religious practices, specif. of a private or nonofficial kind
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observation
The act or process of perceiving something, such as a phenomenon, often by means of an instrument, and making a record of the resulting information.
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notice
The act of observing; attention; regard; heed; cognizance
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custom (related)
(Law) Such usage as by common consent and long-established, uniform practice has taken on the force of law
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attention (related)
The act of dealing with something or someone; treatment:
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ceremony
A formal act without intrinsic purpose; an empty form:
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form
Constitution; mode of construction, organization, etc.; system.
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formality
An established form, rule, or custom, especially one followed merely for the sake of procedure or decorum.
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mark
The definition of a mark is a sign, symbol, indication or a stain.
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rite
Any formal, customary observance, practice, or procedure
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service
Service is the armed military.
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tradition
(Law) delivery
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disregard (antonym)
The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard.
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neglect (antonym)
The action or status of failing to care for or to maintain something.
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thoughtlessness (antonym)
Heedless disregard for the consequences of one's actions
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carelessness (antonym)
Lack of care.
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heedlessness (antonym)
The state or character of being heedless; inattention; carelessness; thoughtlessness.
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unorthodoxy (antonym)
Lack of orthodoxy; the quality or state of being unorthodox
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compliance
The act of complying with a wish, request, or demand; acquiescence.
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obedience
The quality or condition of being obedient.
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commemoration
The act of honoring the memory of or serving as a memorial to someone or something.
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ceremonial
A ceremony, or series of ceremonies, prescribed by ritual.
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liturgy
A prescribed form or set of forms for public religious worship.
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office
A service or beneficial act done for another:
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cognizance
The range of what one can know or understand.
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espial
The act of watching or observing.
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heed
Close attention; careful notice
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note
A mark, or sign, made to call attention, to point out something to notice, or the like; a sign, or token, proving or giving evidence.
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remark
Something said briefly; comment; casual observation
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scrutiny
A lengthy, searching look
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watch
The definition of a watch is a small time piece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.
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resist (related)
A protective coating or covering.
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remember (related)
The act of observing a day or an event with ceremonies
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knowledge (related)
Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information. [from 14th c.]
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see (related)
The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop.
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watching
The act of one who watches.
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honoring
conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
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ceremonial occasion
a formal event performed on a special occasion
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nonobservance (antonym)
Failure or refusal to observe, as a religious custom or holiday.
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holy-days (related)
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celibacy (related)
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sanctity (related)
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piety (related)
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Observance Sentence Examples

  • His observance was not only dead-on, it was disturbing.

  • At the global level, Pakistan supports calls for continued observance of the ABM Treaty.

  • "It was remarked," says Miss Martineau, in her History of the Peace, " that he was not treated in the House with the courtesy usually accorded to a new member, and it was perceived that he did not need such observance."

  • Strictly speaking, therefore, the Sabbath was neither a day of relief to toiling humanity nor a day appointed for public worship; the positive duties of its observance were to wear one's best clothes, eat, drink and be glad (justified from Isa.'viii.

  • Every religion has its customary cult and ritual, its recognized times, places and persons for the observance.

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