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reject vs disregard

disregard vs reject

reject and disregard both are nouns.

reject and disregard both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reject Yes No Yes No
disregard Yes No Yes No
As verbs, disregard is a hyponym of reject; that is, disregard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reject:
  • reject: not accept something given or offered
  • disregard: bar from attention or consideration
reject (noun) disregard (noun)
the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality willful lack of care and attention
lack of attention and due care
reject (verb) disregard (verb)
not accept something given or offered give little or no attention to
dismiss from consideration or a contest bar from attention or consideration
deem wrong or inappropriate refuse to acknowledge
reject with contempt
not accept as true
refuse entrance or membership
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
Difference between reject and disregard

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