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verb
- 1. refuse to take notice of or acknowledge; disregard intentionally: "he ignored her outraged question" Similar Opposite
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to intentionally not listen or give attention to: She can be really irritating but I try to ignore her. Safety regulations are being ignored by company managers in the drive to increase profits. How can the government ignore the wishes of the majority? I smiled at her but she just ignored me. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
The meaning of IGNORE is to refuse to take notice of. How to use ignore in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Ignore.
to intentionally not listen or give attention to: She can be really irritating but I try to ignore her. Safety regulations are being ignored by company managers in the drive to increase profits. How can the government ignore the wishes of the majority? I smiled at her but she just ignored me. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
Definition of ignore verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To ignore something is to disregard it. If you ignore the rules of grammar, you're likely to be misunderstood.
Ignore definition: to refrain from noticing or recognizing. See examples of IGNORE used in a sentence.
2 meanings: 1. to fail or refuse to notice; disregard 2. Australian informal disregard.... Click for more definitions.
1. to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks. 2. (of a grand jury) to reject (a bill of indictment), esp. on grounds of insufficient evidence. s. [1605–15; < Latin ignōrāre to not know, disregard] ig•nor′a•ble, adj. ig•nor′er, n.
to pay no attention to something or someone: They just ignored him and carried on with the game. We cannot afford to ignore the fact that the world's population is increasing rapidly. Fewer examples. It would be foolish to ignore his advice. Their complaints have been largely ignored. They ignored me completely.
ĭg-nôr. To disregard deliberately; pay no attention to; refuse to consider. To reject (a bill of indictment) for lack of evidence.
