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English noun: disregard

1. disregard (cognition) lack of attention and due care


Synonymsneglect


Broader (hypernym)inattention


Narrower (hyponym)omission

2. disregard (act) willful lack of care and attention


Synonymsneglect


Broader (hypernym)mistreatment


Narrower (hyponym)despite


English verb: disregard

1. disregard (communication) refuse to acknowledge


SamplesShe cut him dead at the meeting.


Synonymscut, ignore, snub


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody.
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE


Broader (hypernym)do by, handle, treat

2. disregard (communication) bar from attention or consideration


SamplesShe dismissed his advances.


Synonymsbrush aside, brush off, discount, dismiss, ignore, push aside


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)reject


Narrower (hyponym)cold-shoulder, discredit, disoblige, flout, laugh away, laugh off, pass off, scoff, shrug off, slight, turn a blind eye

3. disregard (cognition) give little or no attention to


SamplesDisregard the errors.


Synonymsignore, neglect


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Narrower (hyponym)pretermit









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