Synonyms for disregard
- verb
- noun
Definitions
- v. 1
To ignore; to pay no attention to.
- n. 1
The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about something.
The government's blithe disregard for the needs of disabled people is outrageous.
Forms
- Plural
- disregards → inattentions, indifferences, contempts, negligences…
- Past participle
- disregarded
e.g. disregarded → ignored, overlooked, despised, disobeyed…
Example sentences
- ignore If you ignore the past, you jeopardize the future.
- overlook You may as well overlook his sins and forgive him.
- despise Tonight you're gonna see why I despise that woman.
- disobey We wouldn't want to disobey the teacher, would we?
- neglect She was dismissed on the grounds of neglect of duty.
- dissemble Dissemble all your griefs and discontents.
By length
- 3 letters
- cut1
- 4 letters
- pass1, skip1, defy2, slur1, omit2, snub1
- 5 letters
- blink1, waive1, scorn1, spurn1
- 6 letters
- forget2, ignore2, slight1, apathy3, unmind, unheed
- 7 letters
- dismiss2, neglect2, despise2, disdain2, disobey3, trample2, impiety, contemn2
- 8 letters
- discount2, contempt2, overlook3
- 9 letters
- dissemble3, misregard, disesteem
- 10 letters
- negligence3, disrespect3, transgress2
- 11 letters
- inattention4, nonchalance3
- 12 letters
- indifference4, carelessness3, heedlessness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (defy2 = 2 syllables).