Disregard Definition & Meaning

disregard
noun
  1. lack of attention and due care
  2. willful lack of care and attention
verb
  1. refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"
  2. bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
  3. give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors"

"Disregard" in song lyrics

See how disregard is used in real songs:

  • "So hard, no disregard"
    Bizzy Bone — What Do We Say?
  • "Put up the cards no disregard"
    Bizzy Bone — When I See
  • "That ideas of vitalism should be viewed in disregard"
    Cale Sampson — The Human Genome Project

Usage tips for "disregard"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "disregard" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for disregard to find words that pair well.

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