The driver ignored the policeman's warning and got into trouble. When you scratch your knee, it is better to ignore the pain than to cry.
SYNONYM(S): overlook, neglect.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
blē- — blē English meaning: to bleat Deutsche Übersetzung: “blöken” Note: imitation of the sheep sound with different guttural extensions; in the Gmc. with consonant shift omitted as a result of continual new imitatIon. Material: Gk … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
ig|nor´er — ig|nore «ihg NR, NOHR», transitive verb, nored, nor|ing. 1. to pay no attention to; disregard: »The driver ignored the policeman s warning and got into trouble. When you scratch your knee, it is better to ignore the pain than to cry. SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
re|nor|mal|iz|a|ble — «ree NR muh LY zuh buhl», adjective. Physics. capable of renormalization. –re|nor´mal|iz´a|bil´i|ty, noun … Useful english dictionary
dou|ble-blind — «DUHB uhl BLYND», adjective, noun. –adj. having to do with or designating a test or experiment in which neither the subjects nor the investigators know which of the subjects or substances are being tested and which are used as controls. –n. a… … Useful english dictionary
in|flex´i|ble|ness — in|flex|i|ble «ihn FLEHK suh buhl», adjective. 1. firm; unyielding; steadfast: »Neither threats nor promises could change the captain s inflexible determination. 2. that cannot be changed; unalterable: »In religion that law is written, and… … Useful english dictionary
in|flex|i|ble — «ihn FLEHK suh buhl», adjective. 1. firm; unyielding; steadfast: »Neither threats nor promises could change the captain s inflexible determination. 2. that cannot be changed; unalterable: »In religion that law is written, and inflexible, never to … Useful english dictionary
un|jus´ti|fi´a|ble|ness — un|jus|ti|fi|a|ble «uhn JUHS tuh FY uh buhl», adjective. that cannot be justified; not defensible or right: »an unjustifiable act. Nor is it unjustifiable to hold that those who owe a superior allegiance to a foreign Government…have therefore… … Useful english dictionary
un|jus|ti|fi|a|ble — «uhn JUHS tuh FY uh buhl», adjective. that cannot be justified; not defensible or right: »an unjustifiable act. Nor is it unjustifiable to hold that those who owe a superior allegiance to a foreign Government…have therefore forfeited the… … Useful english dictionary
re|nor´mal|iz´a|bil´i|ty — re|nor|mal|iz|a|ble «ree NR muh LY zuh buhl», adjective. Physics. capable of renormalization. –re|nor´mal|iz´a|bil´i|ty, noun … Useful english dictionary
con|scion|a|ble — «KON shuh nuh buhl», adjective. according to conscience; just: »The unions didn t propose a specific date for renewing the talks, but said “it is neither constructive nor conscionable to further postpone the task” (Wall Street Journal).… … Useful english dictionary
