Need another word that means the same as “disregard”? Find 16 synonyms and 30 related words for “disregard” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Disregard” are: cut, ignore, snub, neglect, brush aside, brush off, discount, dismiss, push aside, take no notice of, take no account of, pay no attention to, pay no heed to, refuse to acknowledge, indifference
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “disregard” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| indifference | Unimportance. She shrugged feigning indifference. |
| neglect | The trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern. The house was in a terrible state of neglect. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “disregard” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| brush aside | Touch lightly and briefly. |
| brush off | Cover by brushing. |
| cut | Form or shape by cutting or incising. This knife cuts well. |
| discount | Deduct an amount from (the usual price of something. A product may carry a price which cannot easily be discounted. |
| dismiss | Deliberately cease to think about. This case is dismissed. |
| ignore | Give little or no attention to. He ignored her outraged question. |
| neglect | Fail to care for properly. He neglected to write to her. |
| pay no attention to | Dedicate. |
| pay no heed to | Give money, usually in exchange for goods or services. |
| push aside | Move with force. |
| refuse to acknowledge | Elude, especially in a baffling way. |
| snub | Check the movement of (a horse or boat), especially by a rope wound round a post. She snubbed his proposal. |
| take no account of | Make use of or accept for some purpose. |
| take no notice of | Engage for service under a term of contract. |
| blithe | Happy or carefree. Spoke with blithe ignorance of the true situation. |
| cheerful | Causing happiness by its nature or appearance. As cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be. |
| condone | Excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with. She condoned her husband s occasional infidelities. |
| connive | Secretly allow (something immoral, illegal, or harmful) to occur. She connived with a senior official to rig the results of last year s election. |
| crass | So unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility. An act of crass stupidity. |
| dismiss | (of a group assembled under someone’s authority) disperse. I was dismissed after I gave my report. |
| disparagingly | In a disparaging manner. These mythological figures are described disparagingly as belonging only to a story. |
| downplay | Understate the importance or quality of. This report downplays the seriousness of global warming. |
| education | The United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education including federal aid to educational institutions and students created 1979. He received no formal education. |
| flatten | Defeat heavily in a contest. The landscape flattened. |
| forget | Forget to do something. For years she had struggled to forget about him. |
| ignore | Give little or no attention to. He ignored her outraged question. |
| intelligence | Information in general; news. The gathering of intelligence. |
| irrelevant | Having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue. An irrelevant comment. |
| leave | Go and leave behind either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness. Leave the flowers that you see in the park behind. |
| lighthearted | Carefree and happy and lighthearted. Her lighthearted nature. |
| neglect | The trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern. The house was in a terrible state of neglect. |
| obscurity | A thing that is unclear or difficult to understand. Poems of impenetrable obscurity. |
| omit | Prevent from being included or considered or accepted. He was omitted from the second Test. |
| optimistic | Hopeful and confident about the future. The government was optimistic that reform would take place. |
| overlook | Watch over. I am overlooking her work. |
| potter | A craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter s wheel and bakes them it a kiln. An afternoon s potter through the rooms and possessions of the rich. |
| rebuff | A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval. I asked her to be my wife and was rebuffed in no uncertain terms. |
| repulse | Force or drive back. Rioters tried to storm the Ministry but were repulsed by police. |
| repulsion | A feeling of intense distaste or disgust. People talk about the case with a mixture of fascination and repulsion. |
| scoff | Showing your contempt by derision. You a scientist he scoffed. |
| snub | (of a person’s nose) short and turned up at the end. The move was a snub to the government. |
| unconcerned | Lacking in interest or care or feeling. The average American is unconcerned that his or her plight is the result of a complex of personal and economic and governmental actions beyond the normal citizen s comprehension and control. |
| undeserved | Not deserved or earned. Has an undeserved reputation as a coward. |
| unnoticed | Not noticed. A deliberate kick that went unnoticed by the referee. |
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