Hypernyms for "observance"
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Hypernyms
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circumstance
commemoration
dedication
exercise
fire walking
formalities
formality
funeral
hymeneals
induction
initiation
installation
Maundy
memorialisation
memorialization
military ceremony
mind
monitoring
nuptials
opening
pageant
pageantry
potlatch
punctilio
remark
sighting
stargazing
wedding
wedding ceremony
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.