adherence
ad·her·ence
noun \-ˈhir-ən(t)s\Definition of ADHERENCE
See Examples of ADHERENCE
- <you'd think these refrigerator magnets would have better adherence—they fall off every time I open the door>
- <adherence to convention requires that the couple send out formal wedding invitations>
First Known Use of ADHERENCE
1531
Related to ADHERENCE
Antonyms: unsticking
Related Words: agglutination, clumping, cohesion; adhesiveness, attachment, cohesiveness, tenacity; cementing, gluing (also glueing)
Near Antonyms: brush-off, disregard, ignoring; delinquency, dereliction, forgetting, neglect, overlooking; offense (or offence), sin, wrong; challenge, defiance, flouting, rebellion
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