regard

Definition of regard in English English dictionary: To look at; to observe
She regarded us warily.; To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc
I always regarded tabloid journalism as a social evil.; One's concern for another; esteem; To have to do with, to concern
I'd like to talk to you regarding your last email.; To take notice of, pay attention to; To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect
There was a Judge in a certaine cite, which feared not god nether regarded man.; aspect; detail; manner; respect; sense
These problems were not traditional problems with realistic stimuli, but rather were realistic in every regard.; Matter for consideration; account; condition; {v} to esteem, respect, attention, look, view; paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences"; (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes" a feeling of friendship and esteem; "she mistook his manly regard for love"; "he inspires respect" look at attentively; If you regard someone in a certain way, you look at them in that way. She regarded him curiously for a moment The clerk regarded him with benevolent amusement; (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point; "it differs in that respect"; Ones concern for another; esteem; Supervision; inspection; If you regard someone or something as being a particular thing or as having a particular quality, you believe that they are that thing or have that quality. He was regarded as the most successful Chancellor of modern times I regard creativity both as a gift and as a skill; The Victorians loved romantic symbols, and rings or brooches set with a Ruby, Emerald, Garnet, Amethyst, Ruby, and a Diamond so that the first letter of each gemstone spelled out "Regard" were given as a token of affection in early Victorian times; idiomatic usage requires "with [or "in"] regard to" but "as regards "; a long fixed look; "he fixed his paternal gaze on me"; To look at, gaze at; To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon; The Victorians loved romantic symbols, and rings or broochs set with a Ruby, Emerald, Garnet, Amethyst, Ruby, and a Diamond so that the first letter of each gemstone spelled out "Regard" were given as a token of affection in early Victorian times; (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes"; To consider and treat; to have a certain feeling toward; as, to regard one with favor or dislike; If you regard something or someone with a feeling such as dislike or respect, you have that feeling about them. He regarded drug dealers with loathing; Hence, to look or front toward; to face; State of being regarded, whether favorably or otherwise; estimation; repute; note; account; To hold esteem, value; Object of sight; scene; view; aspect; To have relation to, as bearing upon; to respect; to relate to; to touch; as, an argument does not regard the question; often used impersonally; as, I agree with you as regards this or that; formulae Regards are greetings. You use regards in expressions such as best regards and with kind regards as a way of expressing friendly feelings towards someone, especially in a letter. Give my regards to your family; a feeling of friendship and esteem; "she mistook his manly regard for love"; "he inspires respect"; A sentimental piece of jewelry containing six gemstones, in which the first letter of each gemstone spells the word regard; To pay respect to; to treat as something of peculiar value, sanctity, or the like; to care for; to esteem; {i} esteem, respect; thought, consideration; look, glance; outward appearance; reference, relation; care, attention; To pay attention to; Attention of the mind with a feeling of interest; observation; heed; notice; A look; aspect directed to another; view; gaze; Consideration; thought; reflection; heed; Respect; relation; reference; You can use in this regard or in that regard to refer back to something that you have just said. In this regard nothing has changed I may have made a mistake in that regard; To look upon, as in a certain relation; to hold as an popinion; to consider; as, to regard abstinence from wine as a duty; to regard another as a friend or enemy; That view of the mind which springs from perception of value, estimable qualities, or anything that excites admiration; respect; esteem; reverence; affection; as, to have a high regard for a person; often in the plural; You can use as regards to indicate the subject that is being talked or written about. As regards the war, Haig believed in victory at any price; To look attentively; to consider; to notice; connect closely and often incriminatingly; "This new ruling affects your business"; To take into consideration; to take account of, as a fact or condition; You can use with regard to or in regard to to indicate the subject that is being talked or written about. The department is reviewing its policy with regard to immunisation. = regarding; To look closely at; to observe attentively; to pay attention to; to notice or remark particularly; deem to be; "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"; look at attentively; the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard"; If you have regard for someone or something, you respect them and care about them. If you hold someone in high regard, you have a lot of respect for them. I have a very high regard for him and what he has achieved The Party ruled the country without regard for the people's views; an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him"; {f} gaze at, look at; concern, relate to; esteem, appreciate; consider; pay heed to; take notice, pay attention; have an opinion about a person
regard as: look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent"
regard highly: appreciate, respect, hold a high opinion of
regard to: (usually preceded by `with') relation of delimitation; "he inquired with respect to the address"
in regard: since; because; inasmuch as; considering that; considering
I cannot say that I ever saw an adder, in regard there are none in these parts.
regarded: Simple past tense and past participle of regard
regarding: Present participle of regard
regarding: Concerning, respecting
regardless: Without attention to warnings or indications of bad consequences
Tatiana knew the cauliflower was purple, but she ate it regardless.
regardless: Paying no attention to; regardless of
Tatiana ate the cauliflower regardless of its colour.
regardless: Having no regard; heedless; careless
regards: plural form of regard
regards: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of regard
with regard to: Concerning; about
regardless: in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks; "he carried on regardless of the difficulties
regardful: {a} attentive, taking notice
regardless: {a} inattentive, heedless, negligent
due regard: (Havacılık) A phase of flight in which an aircraft commander of a state-operated aircraft assumes responsibility to separate his aircraft from all other aircraft
having regard to: As concerns
hold someone in high regard: Think well of someone
hold something in high regard: Think well of something
in regard to: As concerns
with regard to: As concerns
Field of Regard: FOR, maximum ability to turn and "look" of a camera or identification device of a missile
Regardless: anyway
held him in high regard: honored him greatly, respected him greatly, regarded him with the utmost esteem
hold in high regard: hold in esteem, respect, admire, value, cherish
little regard: little consideration, lack of regard
pay no regard to: not pay attention to
regarded: past of regard
regardful: {s} attentive, heedful, mindful; respectful, showing esteem
regardful: Respectful
regardful: showing deference
regardful: Heedful; attentive; observant
regarding: Concerning; respecting
regarding: You can use regarding to indicate the subject that is being talked or written about. He refused to divulge any information regarding the man's whereabouts. = concerning. a word used especially in letters or speeches to introduce the subject you are writing or talking about = concerning, with regard to with regard to
regarding: {e} respecting, concerning, with relation to, about
regardless: Not regarded; slighted
regardless: Actioned in a way which shows no consideration for a subject or the status of a situation
regardless: If you say that someone did something regardless, you mean that they did it even though there were problems or factors that could have stopped them, or perhaps should have stopped them. Despite her recent surgery she has been carrying on regardless
regardless: (usually followed by `of') without due thought or consideration; "careless of the consequences"; "the (Atasözü)ial grasshopper--thoughtless of tomorrow"; "crushing the blooms with regardless tread"
regardless: in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks; "he carried on regardless of the difficulties"
regardless: {s} heedless, inattentive, unmindful
regardless: Having no regard; heedless; careless; as, regardless of life, consequences, dignity
regardless: without consideration for possible problems, without regard to potential difficulties; anyway, in any case
regardless: Paying no attention to
regardless: If something happens regardless of something else, it is not affected or influenced at all by that other thing. It takes in anybody regardless of religion, colour, or creed
regardless: irregardless
regards: plural of regard
regards: A greeting to pass on to another person
regards: A greeting at the end of a letter or e-mail communication
regards: third-person singular of regard
regards: {i} sentiments, wishes, greetings
self-regard: valuing oneself, self respect
self-regard: the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; "it was beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity when under pressure"
with regard to: concerning, regarding; which
without regard to: without taking into account

regard

Hyphenation

re·gard

Turkish pronunciation

rıgärd

Synonyms

care, carefulness, cognizance, concern, consciousness, curiosity, gaze, glance, heed, interest, interestedness, mark, mind, note, notice

Antonyms

disregard, ignorance, neglect, dislike, disrespect, hate, ignore, look away, disbelieve

Pronunciation

/rəˈgärd/ /rəˈɡɑːrd/

Etymology

[ ri-gärd ] (noun.) 14th century. From Old French regarder (“look at, observe, regard”) re- + garder (“to keep, heed, mark”); see guard; compare reward.