regardless

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/ɹɪˈɡɑɹd.lɪs/

adv 2adj 2prep 1

Collocations

ADJ.

bad, eligible, hard, irritable, little, own, physical, pressed

She worked hard regardless of how tired she felt after the long shift.

VERB + REGARDLESS

admitted, ate, climbed, fighting, go, going, held, meeting

She decided to go regardless of the bad weather forecast.

REGARDLESS + NOUN

ability, amount, anybody, appearance, danger, feelings, income, nationality

She moved forward with the project regardless of the danger involved.

PREP.

besides, in, on, out

She decided to go to the beach regardless of the weather forecast.

Definitions

adv

Without attention to warnings or indications of bad consequences.

Tatiana knew the meat had passed its expiry date, but she ate it regardless.

Anyway; irrespective of what has just been said.

The proposal may become law, or it may not. Regardless, we will adopt it as a club rule.

adj

Paying no attention to; ignoring.

Hippolita, ſcarce more alive than her daughter, was regardleſs of every thing but her: but when the tender Iſabella’s care would have likewiſe removed her, while the ſurgeons examined Matilda’s wound, ſhe cried, remove me! never! never! I lived but in her, and will expire with her.

Taking insufficient regard of; heedless; careless.

Always deceived in fact by his own wishes, and regardless of little besides his own convenience.

I grew, day by day, more moody, more irritable, more regardless of the feelings of others.

prep

Synonym of regardless of; paying no attention to.

Tatiana ate the cauliflower regardless its colour.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adverb — in spite of everything

irrespective
disregardless
disregarding

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

Tatiana knew the meat had passed its expiry date, but she ate it regardless.

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The proposal may become law, or it may not. Regardless, we will adopt it as a club rule.

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Always deceived in fact by his own wishes, and regardless of little besides his own convenience.

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I grew, day by day, more moody, more irritable, more regardless of the feelings of others.

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Tatiana ate the cauliflower regardless its colour.

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