overlooked

• Qui a été omis, ignoré ou n'a pas reçu l'attention suffisante.

Describes something that has been missed, ignored, or not given enough attention.

1. Not taken into accountB2formal

   Not considered or noticed; ignored or missed.

   négligé

   • The overlooked detail caused a major problem later.
   • Her contributions were often overlooked by the team.
   • The report highlighted several overlooked issues in the project.

   Synonymesdisregardedignoredmissedneglectedunnoticed

   Antonymesacknowledgedconsiderednoticedrecognized

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner le fait de ne pas remarquer quelque chose, ou de l'ignorer ou de ne pas lui accorder d'importance délibérément.

A verb used to indicate the act of failing to notice something, or to ignore or disregard something intentionally.

1. Fail to noticeB1formal

   To fail to see or notice something, often due to carelessness or distraction.

   Ne pas remarquer

   • I overlooked the typo in my email before sending it.
   • The inspector overlooked several safety violations.
   • She overlooked the small detail in the contract.

   Synonymesdisregardforgetignoreleave outmissneglectomitpass overskip

   Antonymesdetectdiscernmarknotenoticeobserveperceivespot

2. Ignore or forgiveB2formal

   To choose not to notice or punish a mistake or fault.

   Ignorer ou pardonner

   • The teacher decided to overlook his tardiness this time.
   • We can overlook this minor error if you correct it quickly.
   • He asked his boss to overlook the oversight.

   Synonymescondonedisregardexcuseforgiveignorepardonwink at

   Antonymescensurecondemnpunish

3. Have a view overB1formal

   To have a view of something from above.

   avoir vue sur

   • The hotel room overlooks the ocean.
   • Our balcony overlooks the city park.
   • The castle overlooks the entire valley.

   Synonymesfacelook out onlook out overlook-over