Disregard vs Ignominy - What's the difference?
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The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard.
Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.
* 2014 , Daniel Taylor, England and Wayne Rooney see off Scotland in their own back yard'' (in ''The Guardian , 18 November 2014)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/nov/18/scotland-england-international-friendly-match-report]
* a.'' 1994 , (Bill Watterson), ''Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat , Andrews McMeel, ISBN 0-83621769-1, page 168:
As nouns the difference between disregard and ignominy
is that disregard is the act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard while ignominy is great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.As a verb disregard
is to ignore; misregard.disregard
English
Noun
(en noun)- The government's disregard for the needs of disabled people is outrageous.
Synonyms
* *ignominy
English
Noun
(ignominies)- It was tribal, almost relentless and, in the case of the official England band, there was a degree of ignominy , too, for repeatedly playing a tune for which the words go “Fuck the IRA”, something that could lead to a full breakdown of their relationship with the FA.
- Calvin:'' Our great plan backfired and ''I'm the one who got soaked! Oh, the shame! The ignominy !