This is too important to overlook.
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Overlook
/ˈəʊ.vəˌlʊk/
Synonyms for "overlook" (389 found)
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Closest matches (78)
Noun(12 words)
bat an eyebe ignoredblinkblinkscondoescondoningdisregard artworksdisregard biologydisregard energydisregard of datadisregardingdisregards
Strong matches (117)
elideendureexamineexcusefaceface uponfailforgetforgivefrontfront ongallerygazebogive an examinationgive no heedgive the go-bygive upongloss overgo overgrandstand
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grin and abidegrin and bear ithavehear nothinghear ofhexhoodooignoreindulgeinspectjinxjudge notjumpkeep an eye onkeep in orderlapselean over backwardsleave outleave unavengedleave well enough alonelet golet go bylet it golet passlet ridelet slidelet sliplet well enough alonelighthouselisten to reasonlive and let livelive withlooklook atlook down uponlook out uponlook overlook right through
Noun(24 words)
fail tofail to recallforgivingignorare qualcunoignoreignore changeignore minor detailsignore pond servicesignore requestignore rulesignore sampleignore temperatureignore textignore the dataignore the factsignore the instructionignore the noiseignore the warningignore valueignore warnings
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ignoring instructionslack of knowledgelatin ignorārelook away
Verb(33 words)
forgetsforgivenforgivesforgotignore a friendignore a questionignore artignore biologyignore data completelyignore environmental effectsignore feedbackignore feelingsignore fever indicatorsignore guidelinesignore instructionsignore observationsignore policyignore questionsignore raceignore rules guideline
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ignore safety warningsignore temperature dataignore user issueignore weather warningsignoredignoresignoringignoring evidenceimmaterializedleave outlook acrosslook out onlook out over
Adjective(2 words)
ignored consequenceintentional disregard
Related words (194)
look the other waylook towardlookoutloopholelose sight oflose track ofmake allowance formake allowances formake light ofmake little ofmake the most ofmiscalculatemissmonitorneglectnodnot attendnot care fornot get involvednot heed
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not listennot noticenot thinknot write offobeyobservation postobservatoryobserveobsessomitoutlookouttopoverarchoverhauloverpassoverseeovershadowoversightovertoppardonpasspass bypass overpass under reviewpass uppay no attentionpay no attention topay no mindpeanut gallerypeepholepeerpeer atpermitperusepharospocket the affrontpooh poohpooh-poohpore overpossesspostmortempreteritionput up withquarterbackreconcilerefuse to acknowledgerefuse to recognizeregard with indulgencereviewride herd onringsideringside seatrise aboverulerun overscanscrupulousscrutinizesee both sidessee nothingset an examinationshrugshrug it offsightholesizesize upskipsleepslightslur overstand forstand overstomachstudysubmitsubmit tosuffersuperintendsupervisesurmountsurveysuspend judgmenttaketake care oftake for grantedtake stock oftake the measuretexas towerthink little oftoleratetoptop gallerytowertower abovetower overturn the other cheekview with indulgencevoodoowatchtowerwink atwitchwrite offyieldyield to
Noun(38 words)
Verb(22 words)
missmissedmisunderstandsneglectneglect feverneglect responsibilitiesneglect safetyneglect seedlingsneglect the consequencesneglect to doneglectedneglectingomitomit dataoverleapovertoppardonedpretermitslippedswept
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Adverb(1 words)
not matter
Adjective(9 words)
shallow graspslight amountslight influencesystematic disregardunappreciatedunfoundungraspedunheededunheeding
Related word relations
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More specific
10 entriesCollocations
11 entriesoverlook a clueoverlook a detailoverlook a mistakeoverlook areaoverlook deckoverlook siteoverlook the evidenceoverlook the problemoverlook the valleyscenic overlookvalley overlook
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
7 entriesSample sentences
45 total sentences available.
Making this matter public would have an effect on our sales, so we're going to overlook it this once.
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I'll overlook your conduct this time.
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I will overlook your lateness this time.
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