Synonyms for ignore
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1. ignoreverb

   Synonyms:
   turn a blind eye

   Antonyms:
   watch

2. ignoreverb

   To deliberately pay no attention to.

   Synonyms:
   turn a blind eye

   Antonyms:
   watch

3. ignoreverb

   Fail to notice.

   Synonyms:
   turn a blind eye

   Antonyms:
   watch

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.7 / 3 votes

1. ignoreverb

   Synonyms:
   avoid, cut, elude, overlook, pass, pass by, shun

   Antonyms:
   address, address, apostrophize, appeal, approach, cost, court, greet, hail, salute, speak to, woo

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1. ignore

   Synonyms:
   disown, repudiate, overlook

   Antonyms:
   own, notice, mark, visit, recognize

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.8 / 8 votes

1. ignore, disregard, snub, cutverb

   refuse to acknowledge

   "She cut him dead at the meeting"

   Synonyms:
   foreshorten, veer, bring down, snub, turn off, burn, rationalize, hack, dismiss, write out, prune, thin, rebuff, cut, repel, slue, trim back, trim, swerve, shorten, edit out, brush off, edit, thin out, cut down, skip, neglect, abridge, reduce, rationalise, discount, cut off, push aside, curve, switch off, sheer, make out, contract, trim down, slew, tailor, turn out, dilute, brush aside, disregard, issue, cut back, abbreviate, trend, geld

   Antonyms:
   know, note, cognise, cognize, mark, notice

2. dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignoreverb

   bar from attention or consideration

   "She dismissed his advances"

   Synonyms:
   neglect, send away, snub, throw out, give the sack, usher out, disregard, brush aside, sack, drop, discount, send packing, cut, force out, dismiss, displace, can, push aside, brush off, give notice, terminate, dissolve, give the axe, fire, push away

   Antonyms:
   notice, know, note, cognise, cognize, mark

3. ignoreverb

   fail to notice

   Synonyms:
   brush aside, snub, brush off, neglect, push aside, disregard, dismiss, cut, discount

   Antonyms:
   note, cognize, mark, cognise, know, notice

4. neglect, ignore, disregardverb

   give little or no attention to

   "Disregard the errors"

   Synonyms:
   miss, omit, brush aside, overlook, disregard, leave out, cut, discount, overleap, dismiss, drop, push aside, brush off, neglect, fail, snub, pretermit

   Antonyms:
   notice, cognize, note, cognise, mark, know

5. ignoreverb

   be ignorant of or in the dark about

   Synonyms:
   brush aside, snub, brush off, neglect, push aside, disregard, dismiss, cut, discount

   Antonyms:
   know, mark, cognize, cognise, notice, note

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1. ignoreverb

   Synonyms:
   regard as unknown, shut one's eyes to, leave out of view, not recognize, not take into account

2. ignoreverb

   Synonyms:
   (Law.) reject, set aside

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1. ignoreverb

   Synonyms:
   disregard, slight, connive, overlook

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1. List of paraphrases for "ignore":

   disregard, overlook, neglect, skip, ignoring, omit, flout, forget, bypass

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How to use ignore in a sentence?

1. Sophocles, Ajax:

   Men of ill judgment oft ignore the goodThat lies within their hands, till they have lost it.

2. Richard Joyner:

   Diabetes, high blood pressure -- when we first got started, we counted 30 funerals in one year, i couldn't ignore it because I was spending more time in funerals than anything else.

3. Mohamed Shariff Mohamed Din:

   We can not ignore that changes are happening there due to higher temperatures.

4. Elizabeth Warren:

   The 2018 election will be a massive uphill climb, and while we'd rather talk about great ideas, we can't climb that hill by ignoring the millions of Americans who are angry and scared about the damage this president and this Republican Party have done to our democracy. We can't ignore it, and we shouldn't want to ignore it.

5. Ron Johnson:

   The federal government does not have the legal authorities it needs to protect the American public from these kinds of threats. The threats posed by malicious drones are too great to ignore, it is not enough to simply tell operators of unmanned aircraft not to fly in certain areas; we must give federal law enforcement the authority to act if necessary.