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Regard   /rəgˈɑrd/  /rɪgˈɑrd/   Listen
Regard

verb
(past & past part. regarded; pres. part. regarding)
1.
Deem to be.  Synonyms: consider, reckon, see, view.  "I consider her to be shallow" , "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
2.
Look at attentively.  Synonym: consider.
3.
Connect closely and often incriminatingly.  Synonyms: affect, involve.
noun
1.
(usually preceded by 'in') a detail or point.  Synonym: respect.
2.
Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).  Synonyms: attentiveness, heed, paying attention.  "He spends without heed to the consequences"
3.
(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare.  Synonyms: compliments, wish.  "My best wishes"
4.
A long fixed look.  Synonym: gaze.
5.
The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded).  Synonyms: esteem, respect.  "A man who has earned high regard"
6.
A feeling of friendship and esteem.  Synonym: respect.  "He inspires respect"
7.
An attitude of admiration or esteem.  Synonyms: esteem, respect.



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"Regard" Quotes from Famous Books



... In evidence of this question we must know that two heresies have arisen with regard to the mystery of the union of the two natures in Christ. The first confused the natures, as Eutyches and Dioscorus, who held that from the two natures one nature resulted, so that they confessed Christ to be "from" ...
— Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) - From the Complete American Edition • Thomas Aquinas

... your pardon for interrupting you, Mr. Strong," said the Judge. "I perceive you are arduously occupied. But it becomes necessary to confer with you with regard to the school-teacher." ...
— Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 • Various

... face of an emigration from Europe, which is greater each year than it was the year preceding, and during the prevalence of a feeling in regard to us, which the very agitation intended for good has only served apparently to embitter, we cannot promise ourselves that the future will do that which the past has failed ...
— The Journal of Negro History, Vol. I. Jan. 1916 • Various

... in subjecting the external actions of men to a certain uniformity, which at least commands our regard, independently of the objects to which it is applied, like those devotees who worship the statue and forget the deity it represents. Centralization imparts without difficulty an admirable regularity to the routine of business; provides for ...
— Democracy In America, Volume 1 (of 2) • Alexis de Tocqueville

... coiners of Proverbs, whose main interest was in the obvious maxims of a prudential morality, get this conviction? They did not get it from any lofty experience of communion with God, like that which in the seventy-third Psalm marks the very high-water mark of Old Testament faith in regard to a future life, where the Psalmist finds himself so completely blessed and well in present fellowship with God, that he must needs postulate its eternal continuance, and just because he has made God the portion of his heart, and is holding fellowship with Him, is sure that nothing ...
— Expositions Of Holy Scripture - Volume I: St. Luke, Chaps. I to XII • Alexander Maclaren


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