ignore

The word “ignore” has 2 syllables: ig-nore

It's pronounced as /ɪɡˈnɔːr/

What is synonym and antonym for ignore?

In the thesaurus, “ignore” has 55 synonyms and 34 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ignore along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ignore

absolve
acquit
avoid
be oblivious to
blink
brush off
bypass
clear
cold-shoulder
condone
discount
disdain
disregard
evade
exculpate
excuse
exonerate
explain
fail
forget
forgive
forgive and forget
justify
let it go
look the other way
miss
neglect
omit
overlook
overpass
paper over
pardon
pass over
pay no attention to
pay no mind
pooh
pooh-pooh
rationalize
reject
remit
scant
scorn
shrug off
shut eyes to
skimp
slight
take no notice
tune out
turn back on
turn blind eye
turn deaf ear
vindicate
waive
whitewash
wink

Antonyms for ignore

accomplish
achieve
acknowledge
appreciate
approve
attend
cherish
complete
cultivate
finish
follow
foster
heed
look at
mark
mind
note
notice
nurse
nurture
observe
pamper
pay attention
praise
prize
recognize
regard
remark
remember
succeed
take notice
treasure
value
watch

Meanings of ignore

verb
1. To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
2. To pretend to not notice someone or something.
3. Fail to notice.
4. Not to know.

Example Sentences

It's not wise to ignore the warning signs of potential danger.
Please ignore the distractions and focus on your work.
It's difficult to ignore the impact of climate change on our environment.
She chose to ignore his rude remarks and remain calm.
We cannot afford to ignore the needs of the most vulnerable members of our society.

On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ignore, such as: absolve, accomplish, achieve, acknowledge, acquit, appreciate, approve.

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