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disregard

noun
/dɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/UK/dɪsɹɪˈɡɑɹd/US

Etymology

From dis- + regard. Compare misregard.

  1. derived from reguard
  2. inherited from regard
  3. formed as disregard — “dis- + regard”

Definitions

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

    • The government's blithe disregard for the needs of disabled people is outrageous.
    • The Trump administration’s disregard for due process has been a pattern in the legal disputes over his immigration policies.

  2. To ignore

    To ignore; to pay no attention to.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at disregard. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at disregard. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at disregard

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA