Definitions

irrespective

[ir-i-spek-tiv] / ˌɪr ɪˈspɛk tɪv /

ADJECTIVE

without regard

Synonyms

STRONGEST

heedless inattentive regardless

STRONG

careless discounting mindless

WEAK

disregarding disrespectful impartial

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careful respectful thoughtful

STRONG

attentive cautious

WEAK

partial

Example Sentences

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"This is an example of what we would like to be doing, to be able to do this year-round, irrespective of the crisis that is going on," Smith added.

From Barron's

But she hopes that casting the right person for the role, irrespective of their background, will become more normalised.

From BBC

She thinks the best way to climb the rankings is by trusting her natural instincts - irrespective of who is in the coaching box.

From BBC

Nearly everyone in England, Wales and Scotland will benefit from a cut irrespective of their tariff, although the amounts will vary between households.

From BBC

And software stocks, irrespective of their fundamental merits, are caught in a historic downdraft that might take months or longer to subside.

From Barron's