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OBSERVANCES

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Observances.

Observances - as a noun

The act of observing; taking a patient look

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
observation16watching17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
look8looking12looking at
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of noticing or paying attention

Example: "He escaped the notice of the police"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
notice8observation16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attending11attention9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Conformity with law or custom or practice etc.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
honoring12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
abidance13compliance18conformation19conformity20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonobservance20

Example Sentences

"Religious observances are an important part of many cultures."
"During the holiday season, there are various observances and celebrations."
"Different cultures have different observances for the New Year."
"The observances of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan include fasting and prayer."
"Religious observances are an important part of many cultures."
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Word Game Points

Is OBSERVANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, observances is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OBSERVANCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is OBSERVANCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, observances is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OBSERVANCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is OBSERVANCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, observances is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OBSERVANCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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