Ignored
[ɪg'nɔːd] or [ɪɡ'nɔrd]
Definition
(adj.) disregarded; 'his cries were unheeded'; 'Shaw's neglected one-act comedy, `A Village Wooing''; 'her ignored advice' .
Typist: Susan--From WordNet
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Ignore
Typist: Stacey
Examples
- All this time Gerald had been completely ignored. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Graham, however, must go: his was a profession whose claims are neither to be ignored nor deferred. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- The heavy, fair young man ignored her completely; he was really afraid of her. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Miss Van Campen ignored the actual question. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- He had ignored Gerald as much as possible, leaving him alone. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- But they ignored him, as, chattering without heed, they set to mount the second flight. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- He had ignored the whole of the industrial sea which surged in coal-blackened tides against the grounds of the house. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- She ignored now Ursula's presence. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Which statement Birkin ignored. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- In our study of machines we omitted a factor which in practical cases cannot be ignored, namely, friction. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- The appeal was one which could not be ignored. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- It was not simply a possibility of harm to one's self, which _could_ be ignored. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- The worst of it was that she had always snubbed and ignored him. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Labour-saving machines were ignored almost entirely. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Mrs. Archer ignored the allusion to the ancestral cuisine and Mr. Jackson continued with deliberation: No, she was NOT at the ball. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- The bulk of these new Bible students took what their consciences approved from the Bible and ignored its riddles and contradictions. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I therefore ignored the repeated commands to sak, and each time they were made I motioned to my mouth and rubbed my stomach. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- But Hermione ignored him, he must not presume, before she had finished. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- That done, we feel the agitation is deplorable and can be ignored unless it becomes so obstreperous that we have to put it in jail. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- The use of machines was also, as in Germany, ignored. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Their practical value cannot be ignored, for they embody the motor currents in social life. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- How, moreover, can a young woman who has never been ignored measure the pang which this injury inflicts? Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- For in such things the bad ending, failure, could not be ignored. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- By doing certain things, he makes perceptible certain connections of heat with other things, which had been previously ignored. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- All that is most characteristically Christian in worship and usage, he ignored. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- When they begin to act, the disagreeable results they ignored begin to show themselves. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- They ignored the great possibilities of blended races and of special local isolations and variations. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- What reality could there be in comments upon American politics which ignored the colossal phenomenon of Roosevelt? Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- When it becomes too persistent to be ignored a taboo is erected and threats of fines and condign punishment are made if it doesn't cease to appear. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Rocca ignored this and went on to explain the joke to me. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
Typist: Stacey