Irrespective

/ˌɪrɪˈspɛktɪv/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Not taking into account; regardless of.

The project will proceed, irrespective of the budget cuts.

Without consideration for; without regard to.

Irrespective of the weather, the event will take place as scheduled.

In a manner that does not consider or is unaffected by.

Irrespective of his past mistakes, she decided to give him another chance.

From the Latin 'ir-' meaning 'not' and 'respectivus' meaning 'regarding'.

irrespective of age

without considering a person's age

irrespective of circumstances

regardless of the situation

regard

to consider or think of someone or something in a specified way

respectful

showing politeness or honor to someone or something

considerate

thoughtful of the feelings of others

Not caring about the consequences.

He made his decision irrespective of the fallout.