regardless

regardless Definition

re·gard·less (ri gärd′lis)

adjective

without regard; heedless; unmindful; careless

adverb

Informal without regard for, or in spite of, objections, difficulties, etc.; anyway

regardless Related Forms

re·gard′·lessly adverb

regardless Idioms

regardless of

in spite of; notwithstanding regardless of the cost

regardless Synonyms

modif.

Heedless
negligent, careless, unobservant, unheeding, inattentive, reckless, inconsiderate, inadvertent, blind, unfeeling, deaf, neglectful, unmindful, mindless, insensitive, lax, indifferent, listless, uninterested, unconcerned.
Antonyms alert*, attentive, watchful.
In spite of; usually used with of
despite, aside from, distinct from, without regard to, without considering, at all costs, at any cost, leaving aside; see also although, but 1, notwithstanding.

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