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Webster 1913 Edition
Regardless
Re-gard′less
,Adj.
1.
Having no regard; heedless; careless;
as,
. regardless
of life, consequences, dignityRegardless
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
, Noun.
Webster 1828 Edition
Regardless
REG'ARDLESS
,Adj.
1.
Not looking or attending to; heedless; negligent; careless; as regardless of life or of health; regardless of danger; regardless of consequences.Regardless of the bliss wherein he sat.
2.
Not regarded; slighted.Definition 2025
regardless
regardless
English
Adjective
regardless (comparative more regardless, superlative most regardless)
- Having no regard; heedless; careless.
- 1843, Edgar Allan Poe, The Black Cat :
- I grew, day by day, more moody, more irritable, more regardless of the feelings of others.
- 1843, Edgar Allan Poe, The Black Cat :
Derived terms
Translations
having no regard
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Adverb
regardless (comparative more regardless, superlative most regardless)
- Without attention to warnings or indications of bad consequences.
- Tatiana knew the cauliflower was purple, but she ate it regardless.
Synonyms
Translations
actioned in a way which shows no consideration
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Preposition
regardless
- Paying no attention to; regardless of.
- Tatiana ate the cauliflower regardless of its colour.
Translations
paying no attention to
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Usage notes
- Phrases such as 'regardless if' and 'regardless to' are technically incorrect.