What is "regard" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does regard mean in English? Meaning of regard definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "regard" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "regard": (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point

Noun

  • Meaning: (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
  • Example: it differs in that respect
  • Synonyms: regard respect
  • Hypernyms: detail item point
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Meaning of "regard": deem to be

    Verb

  • Meaning: deem to be
  • Example: She views this quite differently from me I consider her to be shallow I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
  • Synonyms: consider reckon regard see view
  • Hyponyms: abstract appreciate call capitalise capitalize consider deem disesteem disrespect esteem expect favor favour hold idealise idealize identify include like make prise prize receive reconsider reify relativise relativize respect take for treasure value view as
  • Hypernyms: believe conceive consider think
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Meaning of "regard": paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)

    Noun

  • Meaning: paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
  • Example: his attentiveness to her wishes he spends without heed to the consequences
  • Synonyms: attentiveness heed paying attention regard
  • Hyponyms: advertence advertency
  • Hypernyms: attending attention
  • Antonyms: heedlessness inattentiveness
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Meaning of "regard": look at attentively

    Verb

  • Meaning: look at attentively
  • Synonyms: consider regard
  • Hypernyms: look
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Meaning of "regard": (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare

    Noun

  • Meaning: (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
  • Example: give him my kind regards my best wishes
  • Synonyms: compliments regard wish
  • Hypernyms: greeting salutation
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Meaning of "regard": connect closely and often incriminatingly

    Verb

  • Meaning: connect closely and often incriminatingly
  • Example: This new ruling affects your business
  • Synonyms: affect involve regard
  • Hyponyms: implicate
  • Hypernyms: bear on come to concern have-to doe with pertain refer relate touch touch on
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Meaning of "regard": a long fixed look

    Noun

  • Meaning: a long fixed look
  • Example: he fixed his paternal gaze on me
  • Synonyms: gaze regard
  • Hypernyms: stare
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Meaning of "regard": the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

    Noun

  • Meaning: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
  • Example: it is held in esteem a man who has earned high regard
  • Synonyms: esteem regard respect
  • Hyponyms: stature
  • Hypernyms: honor honour laurels
  • Antonyms: disesteem
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Meaning of "regard": a feeling of friendship and esteem

    Noun

  • Meaning: a feeling of friendship and esteem
  • Example: she mistook his manly regard for love he inspires respect
  • Synonyms: regard respect
  • Hypernyms: affection affectionateness fondness heart philia tenderness warmheartedness warmness
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Meaning of "regard": an attitude of admiration or esteem

    Noun

  • Meaning: an attitude of admiration or esteem
  • Example: she lost all respect for him
  • Synonyms: esteem regard respect
  • Hyponyms: estimate estimation
  • Hypernyms: attitude mental attitude
  • Antonyms: disrespect
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

    Hyphenation: re‧gard

    Synonyms:

    view, stare, notice, observance, heed, consciousness, curiosity, once-over, mind, remark, carefulness, scrutiny, note, mark, gaze, interest, cognizance, glance, observation, interestedness, care, concern, appreciation, sympathy, attachment, reverence, consideration, deference, respect, approval, devotion, love, satisfaction, esteem, liking, worship, concern, veneration, homage, interestedness, note, favor, interest, repute, store, curiosity, fondness, care, account, value, thought, approbation, reputation, opinion, estimation, honor, prizing, cherishing, valuing, reference, connection, relation, aspect, particular, relevance, respect, bearing, item, concern, matter, point, notice, watch, note, see, observe, respect, witness, view, spy, remark, flash, eye, attend, beam, scan, read, mind, mark, pipe, contemplate, scrutinize, gaze, heed, overlook, advertise, behold, eyeball, get a load of, give attention, look on, pay attention, pore over, stare at, take into consideration, take notice of, consider, think, admire, see, deem, treat, respect, revere, view, account, assay, reckon, value, assess, rate, suppose, esteem, estimate, adjudge, surmise, look upon, concern, interest, relate to, refer to, apply to, be relevant to, bear upon, have a bearing on, have to do with, pertain to,

    Antonyms:

    heedlessness, ignorance, carelessness, thoughtlessness, disregard, inattention, indifference, negligence, dislike, disrespect, hate, neglect, disinterest, disregard, disdain, indifference, dislike, hatred, disrespect, ignorance, negligence, dishonor, hate, disadvantage, ill repute, neglect, opposition, need, disinterest, disregard, ignorance, dislike, disrespect, hate, neglect, ignore, disregard, disbelieve, miss, neglect, look away, forget, ignore, disregard, disbelieve, condemn, despise, scorn, forget, neglect, look away, disregard, ignore, disbelieve, look away,

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