Regard

Quick meaning: Regard is a noun meaning (countable) A steady look, a gaze.

Meaning

(countable) A steady look, a gaze.

More Meanings

1. One's concern for another; esteem; relation, reference.
2. (preceded by “in” or “with”) A particular aspect or detail; respect, sense.
3. (uncountable) The worth or estimation in which something or someone is held.
4. (transitive) To look at; to observe.
5. (transitive) To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc.
6. (transitive, archaic) To take notice of, pay attention to.
7. (transitive) To face toward.

Example Sentences

She regarded us warily.

He is held in great regard in Whitehall.

This attempt will be made with every regard to the difficulty of the undertaking […]

These problems were not traditional problems with realistic stimuli, but rather were realistic in every regard.

Word Forms

• regards
• regarde
• reguard
• reguarde
• regarding
• regarded

Synonyms for regard

Depending on context, synonyms include consideration, onlook, respect, esteem, repute, behold.

Antonyms for regard

Common opposites include neglect, ignore, brush off, discount, disregard, dissemble.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include attentiveness, heed, view, consider, respect, esteem.

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