Ignore vs Forget - What's the difference?
ignore | forget |
To deliberately pay no attention to.
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, title= (obsolete) Fail to notice.
To lose remembrance of.
* 1922 , (Margery Williams), (The Velveteen Rabbit)
To unintentionally not do, neglect.
To unintentionally leave something behind.
To cease remembering.
(slang) (euphemism for) fuck, screw (a mild oath).
As verbs the difference between ignore and forget
is that ignore is to deliberately pay no attention to while forget is to lose remembrance of.ignore
English
Verb
(ignor)Mark Tran
Denied an education by war, passage=One particularly damaging, but often ignored , effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools
Synonyms
* misheed * neglect * turn a blind eye * unmind * unheedAntonyms
* notice * recognize * watchDerived terms
* ignorableExternal links
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* ----forget
English
Verb
- I have forgotten most of the things I learned in school.
- For at least two hours the Boy loved him, and then Aunts and Uncles came to dinner, and there was a great rustling of tissue paper and unwrapping of parcels, and in the excitement of looking at all the new presents the Velveteen Rabbit was forgotten .
- I forgot to buy flowers for my wife at our 14th wedding anniversary.
- I forgot my car keys.
- Let's just forget about it.
- Forget you!