misregard

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misregard

  • /ˌmɪsɹɪˈɡɑːd/ UK
  • /ˌmɪsɹɪˈɡɑɹd/ US

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)d

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From mis- + regard.

noun

  1. obsolete, uncountable Wrong understanding; misconstruction. Here well I weene , whenas these rimes be red With misregard
  2. uncountable Disregard; failure to heed or consider; contempt; neglect. As to the duke's misregard of her offer, they did remit the truth of that to the report of the persons employed by herself.

verb misregards · misregarding · misregarded

  1. transitive To disregard; fail to heed; ignore; neglect. To misregard the Word is in the account of Paul, to misregard ones own Salvation, he does not prise his own Soul, as he should do: […]

    Similar: misheed, ignore

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"misregard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/misregard.

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@misc{misregard_2026,
  title = {misregard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/misregard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}