Synonyms of observations

observations

noun

plural of observation

as in adherences

the following of a custom, rule, or law

a society in which a strict observation of business etiquette is expected of visiting foreigners

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adherences
• compliances
• observances
• conformances
• conformities
• obediences
• regards
• respects
• deferences
• submissions
• acquiescences
• abidances
• attentions
• attendances
• accessions
• heeds
• honors
• surrenders
• notices

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• violations
• transgressions
• infractions
• infringements
• breaches
• trespasses
• contraventions
• disregards
• delinquencies
• challenges
• derelictions
• nonobservances
• offenses
• neglects
• wrongs
• sins
• brush-offs
• rebellions
• defiances

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of observations

The Iranian denunciation coincided with comments by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Kyiv had ‌noted Russia ⁠was passing on to Iran its satellite observations in the Middle East to enable it to direct strikes in the region. — Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 26 July 2026

Using 408 observations collected between 2007 and 2025, researchers documented 44 elasmobranch species in Mozambique, representing roughly one third of all species previously known from the country. — Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

The day before the grand opening, Hua, the family patriarch, could be seen constantly walking through the store, offering observations and suggestions about what was needed for a successful launch. — George Avalos, Mercury News, 24 July 2026

A week and a half later, these observations look dated and likely don’t reflect the current views of the governors. — Justin Zacks, CNBC, 24 July 2026

Together, these advances help ensure that scientific conclusions remain grounded in observations, physical understanding and careful analysis. — Deepti Singh, The Conversation, 24 July 2026

But after a familiar setup, the movie stubbornly refuses to go in compelling new directions or offer fresh observations. — Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026

These new observations are based on two independent hunting events that occurred about one year apart. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 July 2026

The Leeds quartet built a reputation on sardonic observations about modern life, packaging political unease inside wiry post-punk. — Sophie Miller, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2026