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Definitions for regardless
rɪˈgɑrd lɪsre·gard·less
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Princeton's WordNet
careless(p), regardlessadverb
(usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration
"careless of the consequences"; "crushing the blooms with regardless tread"
regardless, irrespective, disregardless, no matter, disregardingadverb
in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks
"he carried on regardless of the difficulties"
Wiktionary
regardlessadverb
Without attention to warnings or indications of bad consequences.
Tatiana knew the cauliflower was purple, but she ate it regardless.
regardlessadjective
Having no regard; heedless; careless.
regardlesspreposition
Paying no attention to; regardless of.
Tatiana ate the cauliflower regardless of its colour.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Regardlessadjective
Heedless; negligent; inattentive.
Etymology: from regard.
He likest is to fall into mischance,
That is regardless of his governance. Edmund Spenser.Regardless of the bliss wherein he sat,
Second to thee, offer’d himself to die
For man’s offence. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. iii.We must learn to be deaf and regardless of other things, besides the present subject of our meditation. Isaac Watts.
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regardless
Regardless is an adverb that means without being affected or influenced by something, without consideration of or giving attention to, or despite the prevailing circumstances. It is often used in the phrase "regardless of" to indicate an action or decision made without taking into account particular facts, conditions, or consequences.
Webster Dictionary
Regardlessadjective
having no regard; heedless; careless; as, regardless of life, consequences, dignity
Regardlessadjective
not regarded; slighted
British National Corpus
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'regardless' in Adverbs Frequency: #343
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of regardless in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of regardless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of regardless in a Sentence
Regardless of many people`s perceived need to be extracautious in this new age, the rise of transparency caused by the social media revolution is rapidly building a far better world.
As a global leader in telecom, we have to be looking at the future regardless of the current political climate.
This is our first glimpse back this far, so it’s important that we keep an open mind about what we are seeing, while the data indicates they are likely galaxies, I think there is a real possibility that a few of these objects turn out to be obscured supermassive black holes. Regardless, the amount of mass we discovered means that the known mass in stars at this period of our universe is up to 100 times greater than we had previously thought. Even if we cut the sample in half, this is still an astounding change.
Now the current discussion is that they’re going to change the law, and you will have to pay taxes on revenue regardless of whether you’re profitable, so, that stymies growth.
The unity we saw, regardless of religion or ethnicity, it speaks volumes for the people in Palestine, they are starting to see their voices being heard, and change is around the corner.
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- malgrat totCatalan, Valencian
- bez ohledu naCzech
- ungeachtetGerman
- senrigardeEsperanto
- independientementeSpanish
- siitä huolimatta, välinpitämätön, huolimatta, piittaamaton, katsomatta, riippumattaFinnish
- quelle que soit, quel que soit, malgré toutFrench
- bagaimanapunIndonesian
- in ogni caso, comunqueItalian
- ללא קשרHebrew
- mākūareMāori
- ongeachtDutch
- independente, apesar dePortuguese
- قطع نظرUrdu
- 而不管Chinese
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