adherence

The word “adherence” has 3 syllables: ad-her-ence

It's pronounced as /ədˈhɪrəns/

What is synonym and antonym for adherence?

In the thesaurus, “adherence” has 34 synonyms and 28 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for adherence along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for adherence

abidance
accession
acquiescence
adhesion
adhesiveness
agglutination
attachment
attendance
attention
bonding
cementing
cling
clumping
cohesion
cohesiveness
compliance
conformance
conformity
deference
glueing
gluing
heed
honor
keeping
notice
obedience
observance
observation
regard
respect
submission
surrender
tenacity
upholding

Antonyms for adherence

breach
brush-off
challenge
contravention
defiance
delinquency
dereliction
detachment
disregard
flouting
forgetting
ignoring
infraction
infringement
loosening
neglect
nonobservance
offence
offense
overlooking
rebellion
sin
transgression
trespass
unfixing
unsticking
violation
wrong

Meanings of adherence

noun
1. A close physical union of two objects.
2. Faithful support for some cause.
3. An extent to which a patient continues an agreed treatment plan.

Example Sentences

Strict adherence to safety protocols is required on site.
His adherence to deadlines made him a reliable team member.
The success of the program depends on adherence to guidelines.
The company praised her adherence to ethical standards.
Consistent adherence to the treatment plan improved his condition.

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to adherence, such as: abidance, accession, acquiescence, adhesion, adhesiveness, agglutination, attachment.

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