The Collaborative International Dictionary
disregard \dis`re*gard"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. disregarded; p. pr. & vb. n. disregarding.] Not to regard; to pay no heed to; to omit to take notice of; to neglect to observe; to slight as unworthy of regard or notice; as, to disregard the admonitions of conscience.
Studious of good, man disregarded fame.
--Blackmore.
Wiktionary
1 ignored 2 neglected v
(en-past of: disregard)
WordNet
adj. not noticed inadvertently; "her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night"; "he was scolded for his forgotten chores" [syn: forgotten]
Usage examples of "disregarded".
Later he was to remember and perceive in her present behavior a certain oddness which went disregarded now.
His love of justice often became a blind and furious passion and whenever he deemed his own or the public safety endangered, he disregarded the rules of evidence, and the proportion of punishments.
Those who have attacked, and those who have defended, the character of Constantine, have alike disregarded two very remarkable passages of two orations pronounced under the succeeding reign.
In the use, as well as in the acquisition, of power, the tyrant, George disregarded the laws of religion, of justice, and of humanity.
The slaves, who were decorated with the titles of praefects and generals, dissembled or disregarded the terrors of this national emigration.
The peaceful murmurs of the people would have been disregarded: they were heard with respect when the city was in flames.
The claims of merit, even those of favor, were disregarded, and it was almost reasonable to expect, that the bold adventurer, who had undertaken the trade of a magistrate, should find a rich compensation for infamy, labor, danger, the debts which he had contracted, and the heavy interest which he paid.
The complaints of Nushirvan were disregarded by the Byzantine court.
In the disposition both of his troops and provinces the chagan exposed the vassals, whose lives he disregarded, ^33 to the first assault.
The theology of Leo, his famous tome or epistle on the mystery of the incarnation, had been disregarded by the synod of Ephesus: his authority, and that of the Latin church, was insulted in his legates, who escaped from slavery and death to relate the melancholy tale of the tyranny of Dioscorus and the martyrdom of Flavian.
In the Eastern courts, the truths of science could be recommended only by ignorance and folly, and the astronomer would have been disregarded, had he not debased his wisdom or honesty by the vain predictions of astrology.
But if the forms of ancient architecture were disregarded by a people insensible of their use and beauty, the plentiful materials were applied to every call of necessity or superstition.
There was even a uniformed chauffeur - one or two arriving passengers glanced at the little tableau, then disregarded it as if dissatisfied with the size or make of the car.
Drummond had warned him often, but McBride had always disregarded the threat posed to him by the IRA.
The pain in his groin was minimal, to be disregarded - because now he knew why he had arranged this quarrel.