Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
irregardless
Adverb
/ˌɪrəˈɡɑrdləs/
Definition
Irregardless is an informal term that is often used to mean ‘regardless’. It is considered nonstandard in English, as the correct term is ‘regardless’.
Examples
- The team will proceed with the project, irregardless of the challenges they face.
- Irregardless of your opinion, we will go ahead with the plan.
Meaning
To indicate that something is true or will happen without being affected by something else; essentially, it means ‘without regard’.
Synonyms
- Regardless
- Notwithstanding
- Anyhow
- In any case