Is Irregardless Really a Word? | Should I use Regardless Instead? Find out here!
Nov 23, 2022
Irregardless is the pet peeve of many a native English speaker who cares about grammar and word usage! What’s the issue with it and should you just use regardless instead? Keep on watching to find out all the details you need to know!
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Irregardless:
The main problem with this word is that it’s a double negative (with the beginning/prefix and the ending/suffix). This leads many people to even question whether or not it’s a word.
Regardless: Use this instead!
An adverb that means without paying attention to the present situation, despite the circumstances.
Examples:
Regardless of what you think, I’m still going to do it.
She went ahead with her plans regardless.
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