What is another word for ignores?

Pronunciation: [ɪɡnˈɔːz] (IPA)

When seeking synonyms for the word "ignores," there are several options to choose from. For example, one might consider "disregards," "overlooks," or "neglects." All of these words suggest a failure to pay attention or give proper consideration to something. Other possible synonyms could include "discounts," "dismisses," or "shrugs off," all of which imply a lack of interest or concern. Ultimately, the choice of which synonym to use may depend on the specific context in which the word is being used and the precise shades of meaning that one hopes to convey.

What are the paraphrases for Ignores?

Paraphrases are restatements of text or speech using different words and phrasing to convey the same meaning.
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
- highest relevancy
- medium relevancy
- lowest relevancy

What are the hypernyms for Ignores?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Ignores

It ignores the possibilities of the case, for who, in the first place, is to adjust the complicated details of this international handicap, and if they were adjusted, who is to enforce them?
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
The government would then be protecting the marriage union, while it now practically ignores it.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard
The objection to it is that the orator's emotion is misdirected; he wastes sympathy on a dead queen who was at the head of a pernicious system, and ignores the miseries of the thousands of poor Frenchmen.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell

Famous quotes with Ignores

  • I think art education, especially in this country, which government pretty much ignores, is so important for young people.
    Mikhail Baryshnikov
  • Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.
    Elizabeth Blackwell
  • Love is when you shed a tear and still want him, it's when he ignores you and you still love him, it's when he loves another girl but you still smile and say I'm happy for you, when all you really do is cry.
    Kimberly Lynn Brodsky
  • The sky is not burning, and to claim that it is amounts to journalistic malpractice... the press only promotes the global warming alarmists and ignores or minimizes those of us who are skeptical.
    Mark L. Campbell
  • My reaction to a lot of the current situation that we're in is based in part on a serious concern that the present administration's course ignores reality.
    Vinton Cerf

Word of the Day

Regional Arterial Infusion
The term "regional arterial infusion" refers to the delivery of medication or other therapeutic agents to a specific area of the body via an artery. Antonyms for this term might in...