Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
observancy
Noun
/ˌɒbzɜːrˈvænsi/
Definition
The act of observing or the adherence to a principle, rule, or tradition.
Examples
- Her observancy of the rituals was impressive.
- The community’s observancy of their annual festival brings everyone together.
- His observancy of dietary laws was a reflection of his faith.
Meaning
Observancy refers to the practice of following certain rules or traditions, especially in a religious or ceremonial context.
Synonyms
- Compliance
- Conformance
- Adherence
- Observance