regardless of

preposition

: without taking into account

accepts all regardless of age

also : in spite of

regardless of our mistakes

Synonyms of regardless of

• despite
• notwithstanding
• in spite of

Examples of regardless of in a Sentence

regardless of what was previously agreed to, we now refuse to sign the contract

Recent Examples on the Web

Holder is facing a slew of charges, including felony murder, a first-degree murder charge when a killing occurs during the commission of a dangerous felony, regardless of whether the killing was intentional or accidental. —Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026

Gallego said that Miller continues pushing the administration in an extreme direction, citing Miller’s trip to Texas this week to urge Republicans to challenge a 44-year-old Supreme Court decision that upheld education rights for all children, regardless of immigration status. —Nick Miroff, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026

Following the 2019 publication of his first book, Wealth – The Ultra-High Net Worth Guide to Growing and Protecting Assets, Rojeck is hopeful his words will serve as a tool for educating readers, regardless of financial status. —Madison Beveridge, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026

Under the state’s electoral rules, only the top two finishers in the June 2 primary appear on the general election ballot, regardless of party. —Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1837, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for regardless of

• hereinabove
• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove