disregard

Etymology

dis- +‎ regard

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d

Noun

disregard (usually uncountable, plural disregards)

1. The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard.

   The government's disregard for the needs of disabled people is outrageous.

Verb

disregard (third-person singular simple present disregards, present participle disregarding, simple past and past participle disregarded)

1. (transitive) To ignore; pay no attention to.