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Inobservance vs Contravention - What's the difference?

inobservance | contravention |

As nouns the difference between inobservance and contravention

is that inobservance is lack of observance while contravention is the act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement.

inobservance

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • lack of observance

    • contravention

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement.
    • Their contravention of the treaty increased international tensions.

    Synonyms

    opposition, obstruction, transgression, violation