abidance

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun acting according to certain accepted standards
  2. noun the act of dwelling in a place
  3. noun the act of abiding (enduring without yielding)

Synonyms

conformity, conformation, compliance

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
cooperation
Narrower (hyponyms)
line, honoring, keeping, formality
Opposite (antonyms)
nonconformity, disobedience

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