Definitions for Disregard
ˌdɪs rɪˈgɑrddis·re·gard

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. disregard, neglectnoun

   lack of attention and due care

2. disregard, neglectverb

   willful lack of care and attention

3. ignore, disregard, snub, cutverb

   refuse to acknowledge

   "She cut him dead at the meeting"

4. dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignoreverb

   bar from attention or consideration

   "She dismissed his advances"

5. neglect, ignore, disregardverb

   give little or no attention to

   "Disregard the errors"

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. disregardnoun

   The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about.

   The government's disregard for the needs of disabled people is outrageous.

2. disregardverb

   To ignore.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Disregardnoun

   Slight notice; neglect; contempt.

   Etymology: dis and regard.

2. To Disregardverb

   To slight; to neglect; to contemn.

   Etymology: from the noun.

   Since we are to do good to the poor, to strangers, to enemies, those whom nature is too apt to make us despise, disregard, or hate, then undoubtedly we are to do good to all. Thomas Sprat, Sermons.

   Those fasts which God hath disregarded hitherto, he may regard for the time to come. George Smalridge, Sermons.

   Studious of good, man disregarded fame,
   And useful knowledge was his eldest aim. Richard Blackmore.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Disregard

   Ignoring is the present participle of ignore meaning: "to refuse to pay attention to; disregard".

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1. disregard

   Disregard is the action or state of ignoring, overlooking or treating something as unimportant or without giving it due consideration. It's a lack of attention or respect towards someone or something.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Disregardverb

   not to regard; to pay no heed to; to omit to take notice of; to neglect to observe; to slight as unworthy of regard or notice; as, to disregard the admonitions of conscience

2. Disregardnoun

   the act of disregarding, or the state of being disregarded; intentional neglect; omission of notice; want of attention; slight

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Disregard

   dis-re-gärd′, v.t. to pay no attention to.—n. want of attention: neglect: slight.—adj. Disregard′ful—adv. Disregard′fully.

Matched Categories

1. • Inattention
   • Treat

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Disregard in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Disregard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Disregard in a Sentence

1. Kali Proctor:

   As time went on it was apparent how much bias was prevalent at the school and the absolute disregard for it, i had a tremendous amount of sadness that at only six years old, he faced the harsh reality that we live in a world that people continue to treat others differently based on the color of their skin.

2. Steven Butler:

   The arrest of Fahad Shah shows Jammu and Kashmir Walla authorities' utter disregard for press freedom and the fundamental right of journalists to report freely and safely, authorities must immediately release Fahad Shah, and all other journalists behind bars, and cease detaining and harassing journalists for simply doing their jobs.

3. Philip Luther:

   The Iranian authorities’ prolific use of corporal punishment, including on children, demonstrates a shocking disregard for basic humanity, they should immediately abolish all forms of such punishment, which in Iran includes amputation and blinding as well as flogging.

4. President Putin:

   Well, let's take St. Petersburg Economic Forum, for instance, there were over 500 American businessmen, high-ranking, high-level ones. I don't even remember the last names of each and every one of them. Well, do you remember -- do you think that we try to collect compromising material on each and every single one of them ? Well, it's difficult to imagine an utter nonsense of a bigger scale than this. Well, please, just disregard these issues and don't think about this anymore again.

5. W. E. B. Du Bois:

   It is the growing custom to narrow control, concentrate power, disregard and disfranchise the public; and assuming that certain powers by divine right of money-raising or by sheer assumption, have the power to do as they think best without consulting the wisdom of mankind.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Disregard
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Disregard
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Disregard
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disregard
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Disregard
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Disregard