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Added 9 October 2026

disregard

/dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/ noun

In Latin: sēpōnō Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about disregard at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Lack of attention and due care.
Willful lack of care and attention.

verb

Refuse to acknowledge.
She cut him dead at the meeting
Bar from attention or consideration.
She dismissed his advances
Give little or no attention to.
Disregard the errors

Origin

From dis- + regard. Compare misregard.

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