US /dɪsɹɪˈɡɑɹd/ UK /dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/
noun verb Freq #12235

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    To ignore something or treat it as unimportant.

    He disregarded the warning signs and kept driving.

  2. 2
    noun

    The act of ignoring something or not caring about it.

    Her complete disregard for the rules angered her teachers.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 verb · to ignore something or... ignoreneglect
2 noun · the act of ignoring... neglect
Word family
Forms disregardeddisregardfuldisregardingdisregards

Etymology

From dis- + regard. Compare misregard.

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