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dis·re·gard
(dĭs′rĭ-gärd′)tr.v.dis·re·gard·ed,dis·re·gard·ing,dis·re·gards
1. To pay no attention or heed to; ignore:We disregarded your advice.
2. To show no evidence of attention concerning (something):conduct that disregards risks to others.
3. To treat without proper respect or attentiveness.
n.
Lack of thoughtful attention or due regard.
dis′re·gard′ful adj.
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disregard
(ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːd)vb (tr)
1.to give little or no attention to; ignore
2.to treat as unworthy of consideration or respect
n
3.lack of attention or respect
4. (Social Welfare) (often plural)social welfare capital or income which is not counted in calculating the amount payable to a claimant for a means-tested benefit
ˌdisreˈgardern
ˌdisreˈgardfuladj
ˌdisreˈgardfullyadv
ˌdisreˈgardfulnessn
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dis•re•gard
(ˌdɪs rɪˈgɑrd)v.t.
1. to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore.
2. to treat without due regard, respect, or attentiveness; slight.
n. 3. lack of regard or attention; neglect.
4. lack of due or respectful regard.
[1635–45]
dis`re•gard′a•ble,adj.
syn:Seeslight.
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See also related terms forignore.
Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
disregard
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Noun | 1. | ![]() inattention - lack of attention omission - neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something |
2. | disregard - willful lack of care and attention mistreatment - the practice of treating (someone or something) badly; "he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother" despite - contemptuous disregard; "she wanted neither favor nor despite" | |
Verb | 1. | disregard - refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting" |
2. | disregard - bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances" cold-shoulder,slight - pay no attention to, disrespect; "She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance" reject - refuse to accept or acknowledge; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper" discredit - cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary" shrug off - minimize the importance of, brush aside; "Jane shrugged off the news that her stock had fallen 3 points" pass off - disregard; "She passed off the insult" turn a blind eye - refuse to acknowledge; "He turns a blind eye to the injustices in his office" laugh away,laugh off - deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it; "She laughs away all these problems" disoblige - ignore someone's wishes | |
3. | disregard - give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors" pretermit - disregard intentionally or let pass |
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disregard
verb
1.ignore,discount,take no notice of,overlook,neglect,pass over,turn a blind eye to,disobey,laugh off,make light of,pay no attention to,pay no heed to,leave out of account,brush asideor awayHe disregarded the advice of his executives.
ignorelisten to,heed,pay attention to,mind,note,regard,respect,attend,take into consideration,take notice of
ignorelisten to,heed,pay attention to,mind,note,regard,respect,attend,take into consideration,take notice of
noun
1.ignoring,neglect,contempt,indifference,negligence,disdain,disrespect,heedlessnessa callous disregard for human life
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
disregard
verb2.To pretend not to see:
2.A lack of consideration for others' feelings:
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Translations
تَجاهُل، إهمال، عَدَم اهْتِماميَتَجاهَل، يُغْفِل
lhostejnostnebdatnedbánínevšímat si
ignorereignorerenlade hånt omligegyldighed
ohittaaväheksyä
nem vesz figyelembenemtörődömségsemmibe veszsemmibevételsemmibevevés
lítilsvirîing; skeytingarleysivirîa aî vettugi
dėmesio nekreipimas
ignorēšanaignorētneievērotnevērība
zanedbávanie
ne upoštevati
aldırış etmemealdırmamakdikkate almamadikkate almamak
disregard
[ˈdɪsrɪˈgɑːd]A.N (=indifference) (for feelings, money, danger) →indiferenciaf (for por, hacia) (=non-observance) [of law, rules] →desacatom (of a, de)with complete disregard for →sinatender en lomás mínimo a
with complete disregard for his own safety →haciendocasoomiso de supropiaseguridad
with complete disregard for his own safety →haciendocasoomiso de supropiaseguridad
B.VT [+remark, feelings] →hacer caso omiso de; [+authority, duty] →desatender
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
disregard
[ˌdɪsrɪˈgɑːrd]vt [+advice, information] →ne pas tenir compte de
n (=indifference)(for feelings) →indifférencef →insensibilitéf;(for person) →indifférencef
disregard for sth [+feelings] →indifférencef pour qch,insensibilitéf à qch; [+danger] →méprism de qch; [+money] →dédainm pour qch; [+law] →méprism de qch; [+safety] →méprisf pour qch
disregard for sb →mépris pour qn
with complete disregard for sth [+feelings] →sans aucuneconsidération pour qch; [+danger] →aumépristotal de qch; [+money] →avec uncompletdédain pour qch; [+safety] →aumépristotal de qch
disregard for sth [+feelings] →indifférencef pour qch,insensibilitéf à qch; [+danger] →méprism de qch; [+money] →dédainm pour qch; [+law] →méprism de qch; [+safety] →méprisf pour qch
disregard for sb →mépris pour qn
with complete disregard for sth [+feelings] →sans aucuneconsidération pour qch; [+danger] →aumépristotal de qch; [+money] →avec uncompletdédain pour qch; [+safety] →aumépristotal de qch
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
disregard
n →Nichtbeachtungf (→forgen), →Missachtungf (→forgen); (for danger) →Missachtungf; (for money) →Geringschätzungf (→forgen);to show completedisregard for something →etwvölligaußer Acht lassen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
disregard
[ˈdɪsrɪˈgɑːd]1.n (indifference)disregard (for) (feelings) →insensibilità,indifferenza (verso); (danger) →sprezzo (di); (money) →disprezzo (di); (non-observance)disregard (of) (law, rules) →inosservanza (di)
2.vt (remark, feelings, fact) →ignorare, nontenere conto di; (duty) →trascurare; (authority) →non curarsi di
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
disregard
(disrəˈgaːd) verb to ignore.He disregarded my warnings. verontagsaam, negeer, ignoreer يَتَجاهَل، يُغْفِل пренебрегвам ignorar nevšímat si, nedbatnicht beachten ignorere; lade hånt omαγνοώ hacer caso omiso de mitte hoolima اعتنا نکردن؛ توجه نکردن sivuuttaane tenir aucun compte de לְהִתעָלֵם तुच्छ जानना ignorirati, nepoštovati nem vesz figyelembe mengabaikan virða að vettugitrascurare, non tenere conto di 無視する 무시하다 nekreipti dėmesio, ignoruoti ignorēt; neievērot abaikanveronachtzamenikke ta hensyn til,ignorere,overse lekceważyć بې اهميته ګڼل، په سپكه سترګه ورته كتل پام ورته نه كول não fazer caso a nu ţine cont deигнорировать ignorovať ne upoštevati ignorisati ignorera ไม่สนใจ aldırmamak, dikkate almamak 不理睬,漠視 не звертати уваги; ігнорувати نظر انداز کرنا coi thường 忽视,不理会,漠视
noun lack of concern.He has a complete disregard for his own safety. verontagsaming, geringskatting تَجاهُل، إهمال، عَدَم اهْتِمام пренебрежение descaso nedbání, lhostejnost die Nichtbeachtung ignoreren; ligegyldighedαδιαφορία,περιφρόνησηindiferencia hoolimatus بی توجهی piittaamattomuusindifférence;méprisהתעלמות अनादर ignoriranje, nepažnja semmibevétel masa bodoh lítilsvirðing; skeytingarleysiindifferenza 無視 무관심 dėmesio nekreipimas ignorēšana; nevērība kurang memberi perhatianveronachtzamingringeakt,ignorering,forbigåelselekceważenie بې اعتنابى، بې اهميتىdescaso indiferenţă, nepăsareпренебрежение zanedbávanie neupoštevanje ignorisanje ignorerande, likgiltighet ความไม่เอาใจใส่ aldırış etmeme, dikkate almama 漠視,不理睬 байдужість, нехтування بے پروائی sự thiếu quan tâm 忽视,不理会,漠视
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disregard
v. ignorar; no prestar atención, descuidar.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
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