inobservationn.
/ɪnɒbzəˈveɪʃən/ rare.† 1. The non-observance or not keeping of a law, promise, etc. Obsolete.
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
1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin xvii. 974 Themprour being moued with thinobseruation of the French king, would not propounde for a common surety.
1653 H. Holcroft tr. Procopius Gothick Warre iii. 82 in tr. Procopius Hist. Warres Justinian They call the inobservation of Lawes, Mercy.
2. Want of observation or attention; failure to observe; inobservance.
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
1727 S. Shuckford Creation & Fall of Man viii. 118 These Writers are in all this guilty of the most shamefull Inobservation.
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