Top synonyms for “regard”: affect, attentiveness, compliments, consider, esteem, gaze, heed, involve, and 12 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)a long fixed look“he fixed his paternal gaze on me”
- (noun)paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)“his attentiveness to her wishes”
- (noun)(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point“it differs in that respect”
- (noun)an attitude of admiration or esteem“she lost all respect for him”
- (noun)(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare“give him my kind regards”
- (noun)a feeling of friendship and esteem“she mistook his manly regard for love”
- (noun)the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)“it is held in esteem”
- (verb)deem to be“She views this quite differently from me”
- (verb)look at attentively
- (verb)connect closely and often incriminatingly“This new ruling affects your business”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "regard" include affect, attentiveness, compliments, consider, esteem, gaze. Our thesaurus lists 20 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "regard" mean?
a long fixed look Example: "he fixed his paternal gaze on me"
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