ignored

The word “ignored” has 2 syllables: ig-nored

It's pronounced as /ɪɡˈnɔrd/


What is synonym and antonym for ignored?

In the thesaurus, “ignored” has 26 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ignored along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ignored

  • abandoned
  • backward
  • decayed
  • deserted
  • discarded
  • disregarded
  • excused
  • explained
  • forgot
  • forgotten
  • forsaken
  • justified
  • missed
  • neglected
  • overlooked
  • pardoned
  • primitive
  • rejected
  • spurned
  • unattended
  • underdeveloped
  • undervalued
  • untended
  • unused
  • unwanted
  • vacated

Antonyms for ignored

  • appreciated
  • cherished
  • heeded
  • marked
  • noted
  • reclaimed
  • recovered
  • redeemed
  • regarded
  • remembered
  • restored
  • retrieved
  • salvaged
  • saved
  • valued

Meanings of ignored

  • verb
    1. To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
    2. To pretend to not notice someone or something.
    3. Fail to notice.
    4. Not to know.

Example Sentences

  • Despite repeated warnings, he ignored the signs of impending trouble.
  • The teacher felt frustrated when her instructions were ignored by the students.
  • The urgent plea for action should not be ignored by policymakers.
  • She ignored his messages, hoping to move on from the past.
  • The consequences of environmental degradation cannot be ignored any longer.

On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ignored, such as: abandoned, appreciated, backward, cherished, decayed, deserted, discarded.

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Related Words

jettisoned

neglected

papered over

  • blotted out
  • concealed
  • covered
  • explained
  • hid
  • ignored
  • justified
  • obscured
  • overlooked
  • pardoned
  • passed over
  • suppressed

tabled

  • added
  • adjourned
  • computed
  • deferred
  • delayed
  • ended
  • figured
  • ignored
  • interrupted
  • postponed
  • reserved
  • shelved
  • summed
  • suspended
  • tabulated
  • tallied
  • totalled

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