Synonyms for ignore

Princeton's WordNet(3.71 / 7 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. ignore, disregard, snub, cut(verb)

   refuse to acknowledge

   "She cut him dead at the meeting"

   Synonyms:
   foreshorten, veer, bring down, snub, turn off, burn, rationalize, hack, dismiss, write out, prune, thin, rebuff, cut, repel, slue, trim back, trim, swerve, shorten, edit out, brush off, edit, thin out, cut down, skip, neglect, abridge, reduce, rationalise, discount, cut off, push aside, curve, switch off, sheer, make out, contract, trim down, slew, tailor, turn out, dilute, brush aside, disregard, issue, cut back, abbreviate, trend, geld

   Antonyms:
   know, note, cognise, cognize, mark, notice

2. dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore(verb)

   bar from attention or consideration

   "She dismissed his advances"

   Synonyms:
   neglect, send away, snub, throw out, give the sack, usher out, disregard, brush aside, sack, drop, discount, send packing, cut, force out, dismiss, displace, can, push aside, brush off, give notice, terminate, dissolve, give the axe, fire, push away

   Antonyms:
   notice, know, note, cognise, cognize, mark

3. ignore(verb)

   fail to notice

   Synonyms:
   brush aside, snub, brush off, neglect, push aside, disregard, dismiss, cut, discount

   Antonyms:
   note, cognize, mark, cognise, know, notice

4. neglect, ignore, disregard(verb)

   give little or no attention to

   "Disregard the errors"

   Synonyms:
   miss, omit, brush aside, overlook, disregard, leave out, cut, discount, overleap, dismiss, drop, push aside, brush off, neglect, fail, snub, pretermit

   Antonyms:
   notice, cognize, note, cognise, mark, know

5. ignore(verb)

   be ignorant of or in the dark about

   Synonyms:
   brush aside, snub, brush off, neglect, push aside, disregard, dismiss, cut, discount

   Antonyms:
   know, mark, cognize, cognise, notice, note

Wiktionary(2.50 / 4 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. ignore(verb)

   Synonyms:
   turn a blind eye

   Antonyms:
   watch

2. ignore(verb)

   To deliberately pay no attention to.

   Synonyms:
   turn a blind eye

   Antonyms:
   watch

3. ignore(verb)

   Fail to notice.

   Synonyms:
   turn a blind eye

   Antonyms:
   watch

English Synonyms and Antonyms(2.50 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. ignore(v)

   Synonyms:
   avoid, cut, elude, overlook, pass, pass by, shun

   Antonyms:
   address, address, apostrophize, appeal, approach, cost, court, greet, hail, salute, speak to, woo

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. ignore

   Synonyms:
   disown, repudiate, overlook

   Antonyms:
   own, notice, mark, visit, recognize

Dictionary of English Synonymes(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. ignore(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   regard as unknown, shut one's eyes to, leave out of view, not recognize, not take into account

2. ignore(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   (Law.) reject, set aside

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. ignore(v)

   Synonyms:
   disregard, slight, connive, overlook

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these paraphrases:

1. List of paraphrases for "ignore":

   disregard, overlook, neglect, skip, ignoring, omit, flout, forget, bypass

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How to use ignore in a sentence?

1. Satish Jindel:

   It will become a crisis if people ignore the warning to order early.

2. David Boulware:

   I knew they were probably going to ignore what I said because the White House had been talking about hydroxychloroquine for weeks and weeks and weeks.

3. Robert J. Sawyer:

   Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.

4. Stephen Higgs:

   Some people will pay attention to this and realize they are at risk for something, others are obviously going to ignore it.

5. Jim Boeheim:

   The committee chose to ignore the efforts which I have undertaken over the past 37 years to promote an atmosphere of compliance within the men's basketball program, instead, they chose to focus on the rogue and secretive actions of a former employee of the local YMCA and my former director of basketball operations in order to impose an unprecedented series of penalties upon the university and the men's basketball program.

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