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ignores

ignores is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ignore.

Meaning of ignore

Verb

ignore (third-person singular simple present ignores, present participle ignoring, simple past and past participle ignored)

  1. (transitive) To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
    • A problem ignored is a problem doubled.
    Synonyms:
    disregard, neglect
  2. (transitive) To pretend to not notice someone or something.
    Synonyms:
    overlook, turn a blind eye to, wink at, connive
    Antonyms:
    notice, observe
  3. (obsolete, transitive) Fail to notice.
  4. (obsolete, transitive) Not to know.
    Synonyms:
    be ignorant of
    Antonyms:
    know

Questions about ignores

What is ignores the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Ignores is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ignore.

Words near ignores in the dictionary

  1. ignorelist
  2. ignorelists
  3. ignorement
  4. ignorer
  5. ignorers
  6. ignores
  7. ignorest
  8. ignoreth
  9. ignoring
  10. ignoringly
  11. ignorings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ignores (page history and authors); ignore (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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