nonobservant

1. 1.

   failing or refusing to observe religious customs

   Similarirreligious

Questions about nonobservant

What does nonobservant mean?

nonobservant means "failing or refusing to observe religious customs".

How many syllables are in nonobservant?

nonobservant has 4 syllables: no-nob-ser-vant. The stress falls on "nob".

Is nonobservant a common word?

nonobservant is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.