ignore
/ɪɡˈnɔː/
US pronunciation
American sound/ɪɡˈnɔː/
ɪɡˈnɔː
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Aw vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
ɪɡ - ˈnɔː -> ignore
Myanmar meaning
(v) အသိကျိုးကျွန်ပြု
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More examples
- We had ignored the fact that it was getting darker.
- This approach ignores the complexity of modern business.
- [ignore someone’s advice/warning] : The government has ignored the advice it was given.
- He completely ignored her and kept on walking.
- [ignore someone’s plea/remark/protests] : Other shoppers ignored her pleas for help.
Synonyms
pay no attention to, take no notice of, close the eyes to, pay no heed to, disregard, do not take into account, overlook, discount, dispense with, turn your back on, flout, snub, look right through, avoid, be oblivious to, blink, brush off, bury one's head in sand, close your eyes to, cold-shoulder, disdain, evade, fail, forget, let it go, look the other way, look through, neglect, not take into account, omit, overpass, pass over, pay no mind, pooh-pooh, reject, scorn, shut eyes to, slight, take no notice, tune out, turn back on, turn blind eye, turn deaf ear, wink
Antonyms
accomplish, achieve, acknowledge, approve, attend, complete, finish, heed, look at, note, notice, pay attention, praise, recognize, regard, succeed, take notice
Cross references
pay no attention totake no notice ofclose the eyes topay no heed todisregarddo not take into accountoverlookdiscountdispense withturn your back onfloutsnublook right throughavoidbe oblivious toblinkbrush offbury one's head in sandclose your eyes tocold-shoulderdisdainevadefailforgetlet it golook the other waylook throughneglect
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