Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disregard

verb
/ˌdɪs.rɪˈɡɑːrd/
Definition
to pay no attention to something or someone.
Examples
  • She chose to disregard the negative comments and focus on her goals.
  • It’s important not to disregard the rules while driving.
Meaning
Disregard means to ignore or treat something as unimportant. It can refer to neglecting a fact, idea, or even a person.
Synonyms
  • ignore
  • neglect
  • overlook
  • dismiss