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cold-shoulder vs disregard

disregard vs cold-shoulder

cold-shoulder is not a noun while disregard is a noun.

cold-shoulder and disregard both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cold-shoulder No No Yes No
disregard Yes No Yes No
As verbs, disregard is a hypernym of cold-shoulder; that is, disregard is a word with a broader meaning than cold-shoulder:
  • cold-shoulder: pay no attention to, disrespect
  • disregard: bar from attention or consideration
Other hypernyms of cold-shoulder include brush aside, brush off, discount, dismiss, ignore, push aside.
cold-shoulder (noun) disregard (noun)
willful lack of care and attention
lack of attention and due care
cold-shoulder (verb) disregard (verb)
pay no attention to, disrespect give little or no attention to
bar from attention or consideration
refuse to acknowledge
Difference between cold-shoulder and disregard

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