Disregard definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

disregard in American English · 1. to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore. Disregard the footnotes · 2. to treat without due regard, respect, ... EnglishDictionary Thesaurus Thesaurus AmericanThesaurus WordLists Grammar EnglishEasyLearningGrammar GrammarPatterns EnglishUsage TeachingResources VideoGuides Conjugations Quiz Englishgrammar Englishcollocations Englishconfusables Englishidioms Englishusage Thematicwordlists English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Hindi Chinese Definitionof 'disregard'    WordFrequency Share× Credits× disregard (dɪsrɪgɑːʳd ) Wordforms:3rdpersonsingularpresent tensedisregards ,presentparticipledisregarding ,pasttense,pastparticipledisregarded verb Ifyoudisregardsomething,youignoreitordonottakeaccountofit. Hedisregardedtheadviceofhisexecutives.[VERBnoun] Criticssayheallowedthepoliceandsecurityforcestodisregardhumanrights.[VERBnoun] Synonyms:ignore,discount,takenonoticeof,overlook MoreSynonymsofdisregard Disregardisalsoanoun. Whoeverplantedthebombshowedatotaldisregardforthesafetyofthepublic.[+for] MoreSynonymsofdisregard COBUILDAdvancedEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers Video:pronunciationof disregard Youmayalsolike EnglishQuizConfusables Synonymsof'disregard' LanguageLover'sBlog FrenchTranslationof'disregard' Translateyourtext PronunciationPlaylists Wordoftheday:'archipelago' HindiTranslationof'disregard' NEWfromCollins! EnglishGrammar CollinsApps WordFrequency disregardinBritishEnglish (ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːd ) verb(transitive)1. togivelittleornoattentionto;ignore 2. totreatasunworthyofconsiderationorrespect noun3. lackofattentionorrespect 4. (oftenplural)socialwelfare capitalorincomewhichisnotcountedincalculatingtheamountpayabletoaclaimantforameans-testedbenefit CollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers Derivedformsdisregarder(ˌdisreˈgarder)noun disregardful(ˌdisreˈgardful)adjective disregardfully(ˌdisreˈgardfully)adverb disregardfulness(ˌdisreˈgardfulness)noun WordFrequency disregardinAmericanEnglish (ˌdɪsrɪˈgɑrd ) verbtransitive1.  topaylittleornoattentionto 2.  totreatwithoutduerespect;slight noun3.  lackofattention;neglect 4.  lackofdueregardorrespect SIMILARWORDS: neˈglect Webster’sNewWorldCollegeDictionary,4thEdition.Copyright©2010by HoughtonMifflinHarcourt.Allrightsreserved. Derivedformsdisregardful(ˌdisreˈgardful) adjective WordFrequency disregardinAmericanEnglish (ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːrd) transitiveverb1. topaynoattentionto;leaveoutofconsideration;ignore Disregardthefootnotes 2. totreatwithoutdueregard,respect,orattentiveness;slight todisregardaninvitation noun3. lackofregardorattention;neglect 4. lackofdueorrespectfulregard Mostmaterial©2005,1997,1991byPenguinRandomHouseLLC.Modifiedentries©2019 byPenguinRandomHouseLLCandHarperCollinsPublishersLtd Derivedformsdisregardableadjective disregardernoun Wordorigin[1635–45;dis-1+regard] Examplesof'disregard'inasentence disregard Theseexampleshavebeenautomaticallyselectedandmaycontainsensitivecontent.Readmore… Youshowedanarrogantdisregardforthesafetyofothersontheroad.Times,SundayTimes(2016)Andwhatacallousdisregardheisshowingforyourfeelings.TheSun(2017)Thesemenshowedutterdisregardfortheirwelfare.TheSun(2016)Tosayotherwiseshowsadisregardforhumanlife.Times,SundayTimes(2009)Youhaveacompletedisregardforthelaw.TheSun(2011)Hisattitudeshowsdisregardforhiscrimes.TheSun(2015)Whydisregardtheadviceofyourhighlypaidcoterietomakeyourlifeharder?Times,SundayTimes(2013)Ituncoversacallousdisregardforinnocentlife.Times,SundayTimes(2010)Suchasablatantdisregardforspeedlimitsandsignposts.Times,SundayTimes(2006)Yourdisregardfortheirsafetywasstaggering.TheSun(2014) Showmore...Thereseemstobeatotaldisregardforlives.TheSun(2008)Thistimeheisaccusedofarecklessdisregardfordoubleyellowlines.Times,SundayTimes(2008)Lessthanayearbehindbarsisapaltrypenaltyforsuchacasualdisregardforlife.TheSun(2014)Theyshowedacompletedisregardtothisveryspecialplace.TheSun(2008)Britainhadhithertoshownappallingdisregardforthemenwhodiedfightingforit.Times,SundayTimes(2014)Shedisregardedadvicetosellupandliveofftheproceeds.Times,SundayTimes(2015)Itshowssuchablatantdisregardforthevalueofmoney.Times,SundayTimes(2010)Youractionsshoweddisregardforthesafetyofthehelicopteranditsoccupant.Times,SundayTimes(2008)Hehadatotaldisregardforanyoneelsebuthimself.Times,SundayTimes(2007)Theyareoftenseenintheopenwithwhatseemsarecklessdisregardfortheirownsafety.Times,SundayTimes(2011)Theircompletedisregardforallmattershealthandsafetywasabreathoffreshair.TheSun(2012)Hisadvicewasdisregardedandhewassentonleave.Times,SundayTimes(2009)Itisrightnottobecomeinvolvedinacivilwarwherebothsideshaveshowntheirbrutalityanddisregardforlife.TheSun(2013)Ambitionoftendrivesathinkertostretchevidence,ignorenuanceanddisregardexceptions.Times,SundayTimes(2014)Tome,thisshowstotaldisregardforwhatthatfamilyhasgonethrough.TheSun(2014)Itrustthiscallousdisregardforviewers'feelingswillbeputrightassoonaspossible.Times,SundayTimes(2008)Itsreactionistodisregardallconsiderationsofcompetition-backtothe1970satitsworst.Times,SundayTimes(2008) COBUILDCollocations disregard  casualdisregard disregardafact disregardarule disregardawarning disregardanorder disregardevidence disregardthelaw flagrantdisregardfor generaldisregard recklessdisregardfor totaldisregardfor utterdisregard wilfuldisregard Showmore... Trendsof disregard Viewusagefor: AllYears Last10years Last50years Last100years Last300years Inotherlanguages disregard BritishEnglish:disregard VERB/ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːd/Ifyoudisregardsomething,youignoreitordonottakeaccountofit.Hedisregardedtheadviceofhisexecutives.AmericanEnglish:disregard /dɪsrɪˈgɑrd/BrazilianPortuguese:ignorar Chinese:对…置之不理EuropeanSpanish:ignorar French:nepastenircomptede German:ignorieren Italian:ignorare Japanese:無視するKorean:무시하다EuropeanPortuguese:ignorar LatinAmericanSpanish:ignorar Thai:ไม่สนใจ Translateyourtextforfree Browsealphabetically disregard Disraeli disrank disrate disregard disregardafact disregardarule disregardawarning AllENGLISHwordsthatbeginwith'D' Relatedtermsof disregard utterdisregard arrogantdisregard callousdisregard casualdisregard disregardadvice Viewmorerelatedwords Source DefinitionofdisregardfromtheCollinsEnglishDictionary NewfromCollins QuickwordchallengeQuizReviewQuestion:1 - Score:0/5 place or plaice?Dragthecorrectanswerintothebox. plaice placeIorderedafilletof withriceandvegetables.pedal or peddle?Whichversioniscorrect?HeattemptedtopedalhispaintingsaroundsmallLondongalleries.HeattemptedtopeddlehispaintingsaroundsmallLondongalleries.altar or alter?Whichversioniscorrect?TheprieststoodatthealtarTheprieststoodatthealterbread or bred?Dragthecorrectanswerintothebox. bread bredShemadeherselfsome andbutter.sun or son?Dragthecorrectanswerintothebox. son sunHesharedapizzawithhis .Yourscore:CheckSeetheanswerNextNextquizReview Nov18,2021 Wordoftheday archipelago Anarchipelagoisagroupofislands,especiallysmallislands. 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