All nonappearance synonyms
non·ap·pear·ance
N n noun nonappearance
- absence — Someone's absence from a place is the fact that they are not there.
- absenteeism — Absenteeism is the fact or habit of frequently being away from work or school, usually without a good reason.
- time off — holiday, vacation from work
- awol — If someone in the Armed Forces goes AWOL, they leave their post without the permission of a superior officer. AWOL is an abbreviation for 'absent without leave'.
- cut — If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
- hooky — unjustifiable absence from school, work, etc. (usually used in the phrase play hooky): On the first warm spring day the boys played hooky to go fishing.
- nonattendance — failure to attend: Members of the society can be dropped for chronic nonattendance.
- truancy — the act or state of being truant.
- vacancy — the state of being vacant; emptiness.
- french leave — Sometimes Offensive. a departure without ceremony, permission, or notice: Taking French leave, he evaded his creditors.
- truantry — truancy.