Blog: Ask The Analyst
tags: grammar police, chandra75, linguistics
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Irregardless literally means without without regard. Ir- is a negative prefix. Regardless means “without regard”. Hence, irregardless means without without regards. Hence, irregardless is not a word. Stop using it.
tags: grammar police, chandra75, linguistics
original: https://asktheanalyst.tumblr.com/post/118976202457