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Disregard

usgb/ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːrd/Volume
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Emotional Weight

Using 'disregard' can suggest someone is intentionally ignoring emotions or rights, often seen as insensitive.

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His disregard for the team's morale led to poor performance.
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Partial Attention

'Disregard' sometimes means not giving full attention, rather than completely ignoring something.

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She read the instructions with disregard and missed key points.
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Polite Caution

When used politely, 'disregard' can mean to overlook an error or forgive a mistake.

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Please disregard my earlier email; it was sent by mistake.
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