Meaning of REGARDLESS
| Pronunciation: | | ri'gârdlis
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- [adv] in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks; "he carried on regardless of the difficulties"
- [adj] (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration; "careless of the consequences"; "the proverbial grasshopper--thoughtless of tomorrow"; "crushing the blooms with regardless tread"
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| | Synonyms: | | careless(p), disregarding, disregardless, heedless, irrespective, no matter, thoughtless, thoughtless(p), unheeding |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*gard"less\, a.
1. Having no regard; heedless; careless; as, regardless of
life, consequences, dignity.
Regardless of the bliss wherein he sat. --Milton.
2. Not regarded; slighted. [R.] --Spectator.
Syn: Heedless; negligent; careless; indifferent; unconcerned;
inattentive; unobservant; neglectful. --
{Re*gard"less*ly}, adv. -- {Re*gard"less*ness}, n.
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