ADHERENCE Synonyms
2 hypernyms for adherence. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ADHERENCE
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| allegiance | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action • the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) | ||||||
| commitment | noun n | |||||
noun • the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose • the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action • an engagement by contract involving financial obligation • a message that makes a pledge • the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital) | ||||||
| compliance | noun n | |||||
noun • acting according to certain accepted standards • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others • the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another | ||||||
| constancy | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation • (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation • faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments (especially sexual fidelity) | ||||||
| dedication | noun n | |||||
noun • complete and wholehearted fidelity • a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose • a message that makes a pledge • a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something • the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | ||||||
| devotion | noun n | |||||
noun • feelings of ardent love • commitment to some purpose • religious zeal; the willingness to serve God • (usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently) | ||||||
| faithfulness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being faithful | ||||||
| fidelity | noun n | |||||
noun • accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal • the quality of being faithful | ||||||
| loyalty | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being loyal • feelings of allegiance • the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action | ||||||
| obedience | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person • the trait of being willing to obey • behavior intended to please your parents | ||||||
| observance | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of observing; taking a patient look • a formal event performed on a special occasion • the act of noticing or paying attention • conformity with law or custom or practice etc. | ||||||
| reliability | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being dependable or reliable | ||||||
| steadfastness | noun n | |||||
noun • loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty • steadfast resolution | ||||||
| trustworthiness | noun n | |||||
noun • the trait of deserving trust and confidence | ||||||
| adhesion | noun n | |||||
noun • abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen • a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures • the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition • faithful support for a cause or political party or religion | ||||||
| adhesiveness | noun n | |||||
noun • the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition | ||||||
| attachment | noun n | |||||
noun • a feeling of affection for a person or an institution • a supplementary part or accessory • a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding • a connection that fastens things together • faithful support for a cause or political party or religion • the act of attaching or affixing something • the act of fastening things together | ||||||
| bond | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940) • an electrical force linking atoms • British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming • a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal • a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest • (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial • a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) • a connection that fastens things together • a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents • the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition verb • stick to firmly • create social or emotional ties • issue bonds on • bring together in a common cause or emotion | ||||||