ignoring

/IH0 G N AO1 R IH0 NG/

verb

1
To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
“A problem ignored is a problem doubled.”
syn:misheed neglect unheed unmind
ant:notice recognize watch
2
To pretend to not notice someone or something.
syn:connive dissimulate overlook turn a blind eye to wink at
ant:notice observe
3
Fail to notice.
syn:misheed overlook
4
Not to know.
syn:be ignorant of
ant:know

Synonyms

be ignorant of connive dissimulate overlook turn a blind eye to wink at misheed neglect unheed unmind

Antonyms

know notice observe notice recognize watch

noun

1
The act by which something is ignored.

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