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irregardless

Irregardless (adj) means Irrespective, regardless.

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Irrespective, regardless.
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Etymology

Probably a blend of irrespective + regardless. The word may also be analysed as ir- + regardless, as it is possible that the prefix ir- was added to amplify the negative in regardless just as plain negatives often did at the time the word came into use (and still do in dialects).

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What is the meaning of irregardless?

"irregardless" (adj) means irrespective, regardless.

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