Except and Ignore

Except

Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.

Ignore and except are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ignore" instead a verb "Except".

Ignore

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

Except and ignore are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Except" instead a verb "Ignore".

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

Common collocations

part except part ignore part
characters except characters ignore characters

Both words in one sentence

  • Ignore the Fanservice Kyon seems to ignore every aspect of Haruhi's fanservice-oriented outfits except for how socially disruptive they are to everyone else.
  • Annoying Younger Sibling And when Tracy Milligan shows up, Tiffany tries to ignore her - except Dusky fails to take the hint.
  • Geo Effects Flying units ignore terrain altogether, while hovering units ignore most terrain, except hills or mountains, which force them to divert power to lift, slowing them down.
    Source: Geo Effects
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