IGNORER Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

ignorer

noun

Definition of ignorer

as in lingerer

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Noun

The lingerers brought their dirty dishes to the bus tub, wiped their mouths one last time with a napkin, and waved to Cleo, their faces saying, Nice job!

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026
Nakamura designs for lingerers.

— Justin Davidson, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026

Definition of lingerer

Noun

The company's healthcare business was the laggard of the portfolio this quarter.

— Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026
Those factors still matter, but as demand continues to outpace production capacity, another capability will increasingly separate industry leaders from laggards—the ability to execute more production with the same resources.

— Naveen Poonian, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of laggard

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Michele, who portrayed ambitious dreamer Rachel Berry for the entirety of the original series’ run, is reportedly set to return for the reboot.

— Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026
The beautiful, sullen boy was an energetic dreamer who often longed for his mother.

— Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of dreamer

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Sale prices currently start from $579 per person, but there’s limited availability due to the size of the ships, so don’t be a slowpoke!

— Hannah Chubb, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026
Instead, the problem is that these slowpokes haven’t been nearly as efficient.

— John Hollinger, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026

Definition of slowpoke

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One only has to think about the British fight against Nazism to be reminded that it was made of imperialists, constitutionalists, stick-in-the-mud aristocrats, and the socialists who first helped put Winston Churchill into power and then five years later helped push him out again.

— Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
But opposing him is Stagg, a Scottish, stick-in-the-mud academic (which is saying a lot by most weather men’s personality standards), who insists on making the team’s joint recommendation exclusively using the current observational data available to Allied forces.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 26 May 2026

Definition of stick-in-the-mud

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