Word Type

Verb

The word "ignore" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

notice notice recognize watch

Derived Terms

iggy ignorability ignorable ignoration ignore all previous instructions ignore all rules ignore list ignoree ignorement ignorome ignorosphere ignortion reignore unignore

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

act do by handle move reject treat

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

air blank boycott cold-shoulder cut someone cold cut someone dead disobey ghost give someone the brush-off give someone the cold shoulder leper ostracize send to Coventry shun slight snub

Manner Of

treat

Related Terms

avoid close one's eyes fail to notice ignoral ignorance ignorant look the other way shut one's eyes turn a blind eye turn a deaf ear turn one's back zone out

Related Terms

deliberately ignorance ignorant listen notice pay attention pretend

Synonym Network

dismiss misheed neglect turn blind eye unheed unmind

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.