unobservance

Related to unobservance: observance

unobservance

(ˌʌnəbˈzɜːvəns)
n
formal a failure to comply or observe (a law, custom, etc)
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Incurious unobservance is the true attitude of cordiality and Somerset blamed himself for having fallen into an act of inspection very briefly.
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