English dictionary
regard
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a long fixed look
noun
- paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
noun
- (usually preceded by ‘in’) a detail or point
noun
- an attitude of admiration or esteem
noun
- (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
noun
- a feeling of friendship and esteem
noun
- the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
verb
- deem to be
verb
- look at attentively
verb
- connect closely and often incriminatingly
Example sentences
he fixed his paternal gaze on me
his attentiveness to her wishes
he spends without heed to the consequences
it differs in that respect
she lost all respect for him
give him my kind regards
my best wishes
she mistook his manly regard for love
he inspires respect
it is held in esteem
a man who has earned high regard
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
This new ruling affects your business