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regardless

[ri-gahrd-lis] / rɪˈgɑrd lɪs /
ADJECTIVE
indifferent, unconcerned
Synonyms
STRONG
disregarding
WEAK
behindhand blind careless coarse crude deaf delinquent derelict heedless inadvertent inattentive inconsiderate insensitive lax listless mindless neglectful negligent nonobservant rash reckless remiss rude slack unfeeling unheeding uninterested unmindful
Antonyms
WEAK
attentive concerned heedful
ADVERB
despite everything
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anyway nevertheless
WEAK
against although aside from at any cost but come what may despite distinct from for all that in any case in spite of everything leaving aside no matter what nonetheless notwithstanding without considering without regard to
Antonyms
WEAK
irregardless

Example Sentences

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Its fight for survival means it is unlikely to topple quickly regardless of internal pressure or external strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“We probably would have had 20 buyers, easily, if the house was renovated, regardless of price,” Wines adds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

A smaller 2026 crop, with rising demand for livestock feed in some of the most populous countries, including China and India, will put pressure on global corn prices, affecting everyone regardless of their nationality.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Under the state’s top-two primary system, the top two candidates advance to the general election, regardless of their party affiliation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Once she starts deferring to me, I’ll know that I’ve slipped into the virtual driver’s seat, regardless of who’s actually driving.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman