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disregard

disregard is a synonym of disinterest

noun [ dis-ri-gahrd ]

disregard is another word for disinterest

Disinterest refers to indifference toward or lack of interest in something (She read the newspaper with disinterest).

Disregard refers to a lack of attention, concern, or respect (They showed blatant disregard for my feelings).

✅ Both words can refer to a lack of attention or a lack of proper concern about something.

✅ However, disinterest emphasizes indifference, whereas disregard emphasizes a rude lack of respect.

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easygoing

easygoing is a synonym of laidback

adjective [ ee-zee-goh-ing ]

easygoing is another word for laidback

Laidback refers to being free from stress and relaxed (I love having lazy, laidback weekends).

Easygoing refers to being calm, relaxed, and not prone to stress or worry (He’s easygoing and such a calming presence).

✅ These words both refer to being relaxed and not stressed.

Laidback suggests being unhurried, and easygoing suggests being difficult to ruffle or stress out.

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hindrance

hindrance is a synonym of drawback

noun [ hin-druhns ]

hindrance is another word for drawback

✅ A drawback is a disadvantage or issue with something (The only drawback is the distance we have to travel).

✅ A hindrance is something that gets in the way of something else (I love my dog, but he can be such a hindrance when I’m doing housework).

✅ Both of these words refer to issues that slow progress or make something difficult.

Drawback usually refers to an undesirable element of something that is overall positive. Hindrance usually refers to something which stops progress or keeps something going ahead as planned (His fame was a real drawback when keeping secrets; The rain was a hindrance to our plans).

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