observance

The word “observance” has 3 syllables: ob-ser-vance.

It's pronounced as /əbˈzɜːr.vəns/.


What is synonym and antonym for observance?

In the thesaurus, “observance” has 16 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for observance along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for observance

  • acknowledgment
  • adherence
  • attention
  • awareness
  • celebration
  • ceremonial
  • ceremony
  • compliance
  • conformity
  • fulfillment
  • liturgy
  • mindfulness
  • observation
  • rite
  • ritual
  • tradition

Antonyms for observance

  • breach
  • contravention
  • disregard
  • infraction
  • infringement
  • neglect
  • transgression
  • trespass
  • violation

Meanings of observance

  • noun
    1. The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule.
    2. The custom of celebrating a holiday or similar occasion.
    3. Observation or the act of watching.
    4. A rule governing a religious order, especially in the Roman Catholic church.
    5. That which is to be observed.
    6. Reverence; homage.

Example Sentences

  • The religious observance of fasting during Ramadan is an important tradition for Muslims.
  • The observance of traffic laws is crucial for ensuring road safety.
  • The company's policy requires strict observance of deadlines for project completion.
  • The annual observance of Memorial Day honors the sacrifices of fallen soldiers.
  • The cultural observance of Lunar New Year is celebrated with family gatherings and traditional customs.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to observance, such as: acknowledgment, adherence, attention, awareness, breach, celebration, ceremonial.

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Related Words

abidance

  • adherence
  • compliance
  • conformance
  • conformity
  • continuance
  • continuation
  • continuity
  • continuousness
  • observance
  • observation
  • persistence

abidances

  • adherences
  • compliances
  • conformances
  • continuances
  • continuations
  • continuities
  • observances
  • observations
  • persistences
  • survivals

obedience

  • acquiescence
  • adherence
  • assent
  • compliance
  • compliancy
  • conformance
  • conformity
  • deference
  • docility
  • observance
  • observation
  • orderliness
  • reverence
  • submission
  • submissiveness
  • subordination
  • surrender

obediences

  • acquiescence
  • adherences
  • compliances
  • conformances
  • conformities
  • conformity
  • deference
  • observances
  • observations
  • orderliness
  • reverence

observation

  • adherence
  • attention
  • awareness
  • commentary
  • compliance
  • conclusion
  • conformity
  • consideration
  • examination
  • experience
  • finding
  • information
  • inspection
  • investigation
  • knowledge
  • measurement
  • mindfulness
  • note
  • observance
  • opinion
  • perception
  • reflection
  • remark
  • research
  • review
  • study
  • surveillance
  • thought
  • view

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