DISREGARD

How it’s pronounced

Definition:

Lack of consideration or respect.

Synonyms: 

Neglect, Indifference, Apathy

Antonyms: 

Attention, Concern, Respect

Examples:

• His disregard for the rules led to chaos in the workplace.

• She showed complete disregard for the warnings and walked straight into a trap.

Etymology:

From Old French desregarder meaning “to neglect”.

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