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Definitions for Ignoring

[1] to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
[2] Law . (of a grand jury) to reject (a bill of indictment), as on the grounds of insufficient evidence.
[3] to fail or refuse to notice; disregard
[4] Australian informal disregard to treat someone with ignore

Words related to Ignoring

ignoreforget, avoid, overlook, discount, reject, fail, scorn, neglect, disdain, omit, slight, blink, wink, evade, pooh-pooh, cold-shoulder, overpass

Words nearby Ignoring

ignoreignoramus, ignorance, ignorance is bliss, ignorant, ignoratio elenchi, ignore, ignotum per ignotius, igorot, igraine, iguana, iguanid

Origin of Ignoring

e1605–15; < Latin ignōrāre to not know, disregard, verbal derivative of ignārus ignorant, unaware (with -ō- perhaps from ignōtus unknown), equivalent to in- in-3 + gnārus knowing, acquainted (with); akin to (g)nōscere to know1

Other words from Ignoring

ig·nor·a·ble , adjective
ig·nor·er , noun
un·ig·nor·a·ble , adjective
un·ig·nor·a·bly , adverb
un·ig·nored , adjective
un·ig·nor·ing , adjective
well-ig·nored , adjective

Word origin for Ignoring

eC17: from Latin ignōrāre not to know, from ignārus ignorant of, from i- in- 1 + gnārus knowing; related to Latin noscere to know

Synonyms for Ignoring

avoid, discount, fail, forget, neglect, overlook, reject, scorn, blink, cold-shoulder, disdain, evade, omit, pooh-pooh, slight, wink, be oblivious to, brush off, bury one's head in sand, let it go, look the other way, overpass, pass over, pay no attention to, pay no mind, shut eyes to, take no notice, tune out, turn back on, turn blind eye, turn deaf ear