'Nonobservance' definitions:
Definition of 'nonobservance'
(from WordNet)
noun
A lack of conformity with law or custom or practice etc. [ant: honoring, observance]
Definition of 'Nonobservance'
From: GCIDE
- Nonobservance \Non`ob*serv"ance\ (n[o^]n`[o^]b*z[~e]rv"ans), n. Neglect or failure to observe or fulfill. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'nonobservance'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abnegation,
- absentmindedness,
- carelessness,
- contradiction,
- contrariety,
- declension,
- declination,
- declinature,
- declining,
- denial,
- deprivation,
- deviation,
- disaccord,
- disaccordance,
- disagreement,
- disallowance,
- disclaimer,
- disclamation,
- disconformity,
- disobedience,
- disregard,
- disregardfulness,
- dissent,
- distraction,
- flightiness,
- flippancy,
- frivolousness,
- giddiness,
- heedlessness,
- holding back,
- inaccordance,
- inadvertence,
- inadvertency,
- inattention,
- inattentiveness,
- incongruity,
- inconsideration,
- inconsistency,
- incuriosity,
- indevotion,
- indevoutness,
- indifference,
- indifferentism,
- inobservance,
- Laodiceanism,
- levity,
- lightmindedness,
- lukewarm piety,
- nay,
- negation,
- negative,
- negative answer,
- negligence,
- nix,
- no,
- nonacceptance,
- noncompliance,
- nonconcurrence,
- nonconformance,
- nonconformism,
- nonconformity,
- nonconsent,
- nonreligiousness,
- obliviousness,
- originality,
- protest,
- recalcitrance,
- recantation,
- recusance,
- recusancy,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- regardlessness,
- rejection,
- repudiation,
- retention,
- shallowness,
- superficiality,
- thoughtlessness,
- thumbs-down,
- turndown,
- unalertness,
- unawareness,
- unconformity,
- unconsciousness,
- undevoutness,
- undutifulness,
- unheedfulness,
- unintentiveness,
- unmindfulness,
- unobservance,
- unreligiousness,
- unwariness,
- unwatchfulness,
- unwillingness,
- withholding