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disregard
[dis-ri-gahrd]
verb (used with object)
to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore.
Disregard the footnotes.
Synonyms:Antonyms:to treat without due regard, respect, or attentiveness; slight.
to disregard an invitation.
Synonyms:
noun
lack of regard or attention; neglect.
Synonyms: ,lack of due or respectful regard.
Synonyms: ,
disregard
/ ˌɪɪˈɡɑː /
verb
to give little or no attention to; ignore
to treat as unworthy of consideration or respect
noun
lack of attention or respect
(often plural) social welfare capital or income which is not counted in calculating the amount payable to a claimant for a means-tested benefit
Other 51Թ Forms
- disregardable adjective
- disregarder noun
- ˌ徱ˈ noun
- ˌ徱ˈڳܱ adjective
- ˌ徱ˈڳܱly adverb
- ˌ徱ˈڳܱness noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of disregard1
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Example Sentences
At a bare minimum, this lack of hesitation suggests an utter disregard for human life — or at least for the lives of Americans with different political views.
In this case, one of those men stands accused of breaking the laws of the killing he had been sent to do – laws he may well have been ordered to disregard.
In it, officials questioned the UK's continued arms sales and what they called a "stark… disregard for international law" by Israel.
While he declined to strike the exhibit from the docket, he said he would simply disregard it.
She was not neutral about the rights all human beings should enjoy, and is deeply concerned that those rights are being damaged by the disregard of the rules of war in Gaza.
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