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Meaning of regardless
The primary meaning of "regardless" is to indicate that something will happen or is true without being affected by something else.
Etymology of regardless
The word "regardless" has its roots in the words "regard" and the suffix "-less," which is used to form adverbs indicating a lack or absence of something
The word originated in the mid-15th century, derived from the Old French word "regarder," meaning "to look at" or "to consider"
Synonyms
notwithstanding
despite
however
anyway
still
yet
though
even so
nevertheless
nonetheless
regardless
irregardless
no matter what
in any case
in any event
at any rate
be that as it may
for all that
in spite of that
whatever happens
come what may
no matter how
in spite of
despite that
notwithstanding that
irrespectively
dismissively
mindlessly
heedlessly
carelessly
indifferently
insouciantly
nonchalantly
cavalierly
recklessly
wantonly
willfully
arbitrarily
capriciously
whimsically
Definitions
- Used to indicate that something will happen or is true whatever the circumstances
- * Used to indicate that something is done without considering the effect or consequences
Usage Examples
- The party will go ahead regardless of the weather
- * She will attend the meeting regardless of her busy schedule
- * The new policy will be implemented regardless of public opinion
Antonyms
because of
due to
owing to
on account of
as a result of
consequently
therefore
thus
hence
accordingly
taking into account
considering
mindful of
heedful of
careful of
attentive to
responsive to
receptive to
sensitive to
aware of
cognizant of
conscious of
mindful
heedful
careful
attentive
responsive
receptive
sensitive