inobservancyn.
/ɪnɒbˈzəːvənsi/ rare.
1. Want of attention or notice; = inobservance n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > [noun]
heedlessness1581
inobservance1611
regardlessness1611
unattentivenessa1649
inobservantness1659
non-attendancya1677
inobservancy1677
inadvertisementa1682
unattention1691
inattention1710
inobservation1727
inattentiveness1753
unobservance1893
the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > carelessness or heedlessness
rechelesteOE
yemelestc897
recklessnessOE
unbeseyness?c1225
yemeleaschipec1230
unmindinga1382
negligencec1390
rechelesshipc1390
recklessheadc1410
unadvertance1483
unheediness1486
unmindfulnessa1500
non-advertencec1540
carelessness1561
inadvertence1568
heedlessness1581
unheedfulness1586
inadvertency1592
inobservance1611
regardlessness1611
indiligence1636
unattentivenessa1649
inanimadvertency1650
non-advertency1653
unadvertency1655
inanimadvertence1656
disregard1661
inanimadversion1676
non-attendancya1677
inobservancy1677
unattention1691
inattention1710
inobservation1727
inattentiveness1753
tentlessness1883
1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra i. xv. 113 Through the weakness and inobservancy of the reprover.
1822 M. A. Kelty Osmond II. 39 Even the quiet inobservancy of Mr. Lascelles could scarcely overlook the change.
2. Neglect of observing or keeping; = inobservance n. 2; an instance of this.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > non-observance or breach > [noun]
borrow-breacha900
brucheOE
breacha1382
violation1433
rupture1439
non-observance1453
misobservance1496
violating1523
swerving1545
infringinga1575
inobservation1579
recess1601
inobservancea1626
infringement1628
misobservancy1637
egression1651
nonconformity1653
unobservance1654
brack1658
infraction1673
violence1743
non-conformance1786
inobservancy1824
1824 R. Southey Bk. of Church (1841) 410 These..were connived at for inobservancies, which in them were harmless, because they did not proceed from a spirit of insubordination.
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