ignoring

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ignoring

Rhymes with -ɔːɹɪŋ

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of ignore

noun ignorings

The act by which something is ignored. Employ two revokes, two trumpings of your partner's best card and two ignorings of a call — all in the same hand!

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Closest in meaning: disregard, neglect, cold-shoulder, brush aside, slight, dismiss, brush off, snub, discount, cut, push aside, forgetting, omitting, unaware, denying, failing

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@misc{ignoring_2026,
  title = {ignoring},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ignoring},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}