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ignore vs disregard

Both 'ignore' and 'disregard' are correct and commonly used in English. They have similar meanings but may be used in slightly different contexts.

Last updated: April 01, 2024 • 717 views

ignore

The word 'ignore' is correct and commonly used in English.

To 'ignore' something means to pay no attention to it or disregard it. It is often used in situations where someone intentionally chooses not to acknowledge or consider something.

Examples:

Please ignore the noise outside and focus on your work.
He decided to ignore the negative comments and continue with his project.

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Something the media couldn't ignore.
Actions have consequences that Division teaches you to ignore.
Even human rights reports should not ignore refugees.
Motherhood makes demands that you can't ignore.
I will ignore your snarky comment.
And I chose to ignore that.
Conditioned to mock, ignore another person's plight.
Officially allowed to ignore velvet ropes.
What I cannot ignore is your betrayal.
So I forced myself to ignore the feeling.
His Majesty cannot ignore your health conditions.
To ignore evidence pointing at another suspect.
Marley... please ignore Daddy's advice.
And commanded them to ignore their fears.
At roundabout (ignore SatNav) straight ahead.Follow signs.
However, most guys merely ignore these vital steps.
Error message includes retry, ignore and cancel options.
Many email clients ignore CSS and JavaScript within your messages.
✓ Snapshots can now ignore package contents.
Revolutionary and anti-capitalist must not ignore this growing battle field.

Alternatives:

overlook
neglect
disregard

disregard

The word 'disregard' is correct and commonly used in English.

To 'disregard' something means to pay no attention to it or treat it as unimportant. It is often used in formal or official contexts.

Examples:

Please disregard the previous email as it contained incorrect information.
The teacher asked the students to disregard the rumors and focus on their studies.

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Your Honor, I ask that you disregard that last outburst.
We should not focus solely on Kyoto and disregard the previous agreements on climate research.
However, we cannot disregard past mistakes either.
But it cannot ignore her substance abuse problem and disregard for the child's safety.
Economic development must not disregard human rights or mutual respect for differences.
Because of the limitations with DVD-RAM we can disregard this standard for dvd backup and copy purposes.
This is a most important event and the European Union must on no account disregard its effects.
We must not disregard the principle of subsidiarity.
I must also stress that we cannot disregard the consumer.
This lets Mrs Herring believe she can disregard us.
Your repetitive disregard of policy is unsettling.
That's reckless disregard for human life.
Education must not disregard the labour market.
Littering, cellulite, an utter disregard for the rules of volleyball.
Many people disregard this golden rule.
The jury will disregard your last comments.
Jurors will disregard that last comment.
Until then, jurors will disregard.
The jury will disregard that answer.
The jury will disregard that remark.

Alternatives:

ignore
overlook
neglect

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