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- [dis-ri-gahrd-fuh l]
- /ˌdɪs rɪˈgɑrd fəl/
- /ˌdɪsrɪˈgɑːdf(ə)l /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dis-ri-gahrd-fuh l]
- /ˌdɪs rɪˈgɑrd fəl/
Definitions of disregardful word
- adjective disregardful neglectful; careless. 1
- noun disregardful Inconsiderate, thoughtless, heedless, regardless. 1
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Origin of disregardful
First appearance:
before 1630 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1630-40; dis-1 + regardful
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Parts of speech for Disregardful
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
disregardful popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
disregardful usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for disregardful
adj disregardful
- careless — If you are careless, you do not pay enough attention to what you are doing, and so you make mistakes, or cause harm or damage.
- inconsiderate — without due regard for the rights or feelings of others: It was inconsiderate of him to keep us waiting.
- neglectful — characterized by neglect; disregardful; careless; negligent (often followed by of): neglectful of one's health.
- negligent — guilty of or characterized by neglect, as of duty: negligent officials.
- unthoughtful — showing consideration for others; considerate.
adjective disregardful
- thoughtless — lacking in consideration for others; inconsiderate; tactless: a thoughtless remark.
Antonyms for disregardful
adjective disregardful
- discerning — showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
- gnostic — pertaining to knowledge.
- percipient — perceiving or capable of perceiving.
- clear-sighted — If you describe someone as clear-sighted, you admire them because they are able to understand situations well and to make sensible judgments and decisions about them.
noun disregardful
- regardful — observant; attentive; heedful (often followed by of): a man regardful of the feelings of others.
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