ignorer
One who overlooks
An ignorer is someone who ignores—who deliberately pays no attention to something or someone.
The word is straightforward but uncommon, since English speakers typically say someone who ignores rather than reach for the noun: He's a chronic ignorer of good advice.
Miss or commanding view
- dismissSend away or reject
- bypassRoute that skirts obstacles
- skipTo deliberately exclude
- shrug offDismiss as unimportant
gloss over · tune out · brush off · disregard · snub · cold-shoulder · blank · slight
Lacking any awareness
- unawareLacking knowledge of something
- cluelessLacking any understanding
- blindLacking the sense of sight
- unconsciousNot awake or aware
unknowing · unsuspecting · insensible · unobservant · unperceptive · in the dark · none the wiser
Absence of feeling
- detachmentSeparation or emotional uninvolvement
- unconcernAbsence of worry
- disinterestAbsence of bias
- coldnessLow temperature state
aloofness · nonchalance · impassivity · dispassion · stoicism · unresponsiveness · insensitivity · passivity
Failure to exercise care
- abandonmentAct of leaving permanently
- derelictionAbandonment of duty
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
- omissionFailure to include
shirking · inattention · carelessness · default · remissness · lapse · forgetfulness · nonfeasance
overlook
Miss or commanding view
shrug off · gloss over · tune out · brush off · disregard · snub · cold-shoulder · blank · slight · cut
oblivious
Lacking any awareness
- unawareLacking knowledge of something
- cluelessLacking any understanding
- blindLacking the sense of sight
unconscious · unknowing · unsuspecting · insensible · unobservant · unperceptive · in the dark · none the wiser
apathy
Absence of feeling
- detachmentSeparation or emotional uninvolvement
- unconcernAbsence of worry
- disinterestAbsence of bias
coldness · aloofness · nonchalance · impassivity · dispassion · stoicism · unresponsiveness · insensitivity · passivity · numbness
negligence
Failure to exercise care
- abandonmentAct of leaving permanently
- derelictionAbandonment of duty
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
omission · shirking · inattention · carelessness · default · remissness · lapse · forgetfulness · nonfeasance · letting slide
- ignorance is blissNot knowing protects happiness
- blissful ignorance
- willful ignorancePurposely remaining uninformed
- ignored warningsNotices not acted upon
- willfully ignorant
- feign ignoranceFake lack of knowledge
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