pretermitted

Definition of pretermittednext
past tense of pretermit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pretermitted
Verb
  • The NYT‘s profile either downplayed or omitted all of these glaring ethical red flags.
    Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Kaczmarek, 70, still remembers why the family's whereabouts and last name were omitted from the series in the first place.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At first, Orbán ignored Magyar.
    Kapil Komireddi, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Trump has been angry that NATO member countries ignored his call to help reopen the vital waterway as gas prices soared during the war.
    Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Nelson disregarded—or allegedly did not see—the order from his superior to pull back.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Real-life Las Vegas showgirl and writer Maren Wade, born Maren Flagg, alleges that Swift knowingly disregarded her claim to a similar name.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Kaley denied being abused or neglected, though Meta’s attorneys did show some Instagram posts about her mother screaming at her.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Feeling neglected by Les, Lindy has struck up a retaliatory affair with his colleague Richie (O-T Fagbenle), who mistakenly submits one of her students’ short stories to The New Yorker as her own.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Famously passed over by American Idol producers, Amber Riley shows off her stellar pipes in the role of resident high school diva Mercedes Jones, always competing with Rachel Berry for the top spot in the glee club.
    James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Just last year, an Indian movie that critics globally tipped as an Oscar winner was passed over by the same selection committee.
    Diaa Hadid, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Parker said a subcontractor working at the parking garage was in the process of installing precast concrete flooring, decking and roofing segments, and one of them failed.
    Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The implication is that she got distracted and failed to notice the most important things.
    Brandy Jensen, New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Pretermitted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pretermitted. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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