ignorer

noun

Definition of ignorernext
as in lingerer

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  1. laggard
  2. dreamer
  3. slowpoke
  4. stick-in-the-mud
Noun
  • Whether financial costs, share price impacts, brand, customer trust or loyalty, third-party liability, or legal costs, the costs and expenses of these incidents will only increase for the boardroom laggards.
    Bob Zukis, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Federal Realty Investment Trust is the biggest laggard, down 6.3% in January.
    Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of laggard
Noun
  • In 1980, The Times noted, a report that two hefty gold nuggets had turned up in the Sierra Madre foothills sent a new generation of dreamers back into the hills.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
  • On the night of March 9, the 22-year-old country music dreamer phoned his friend Kevin Hughes, who worked as the chart director at Cash Box magazine.
    Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of dreamer
Noun
  • Don’t wait for slowpokes to join in; follow your heart and make your dreams come true.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2024
  • That said, not everyone agrees that letting the slowpokes who fumble with their bags in the overhead bins off first is more polite.
    NerdWallet, The Mercury News, 28 June 2024
Definition of slowpoke
Noun
  • David Corenswet plays, quite literally, a stick-in-the-mud character.
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • In the Herbert Ross film, Bacon played big-city teen Ren McCormack, who moves to the small town of Bomont, where its stick-in-the-mud local minster, the Rev. Shaw Moore (John Lithgow), has instituted a ban on dancing.
    EW.com, EW.com, 9 Nov. 2023
Definition of stick-in-the-mud
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