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dis·re·gard
disregard
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- pronunciation:
- dIs
rih
gard
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
disregards, disregarding, disregarded |
definition: |
to pay no attention to; ignore.
He disregarded his mother's advice, and look what happened.- synonyms:
- ignore, neglect
- antonyms:
- consider, heed, regard
- similar words:
- avoid, discount, overlook, reject, scorn, shun, skip, snub
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related words: |
boycott, breach, break, dismiss, disobey, excuse, miss, rule out, turn one's back on, violate |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
lack of attention or respect.
She shows a complete disregard for other people's feelings.- synonyms:
- disrespect, neglect
- antonyms:
- attention, care
- similar words:
- oversight, slight, snub
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