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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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The top two vote-getters in the primary move on to the 3 November general election regardless of party preference.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

DHS said on Friday that Joachin "will be deported regardless of the outcome" of his case.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

But “we think tech will do well regardless of what happens” in the next two weeks under the agreement to pause fighting in the Middle East as a peace plan is negotiated, he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The wounded badger had seized the blade regardless of its keen edge.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

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