Antonyms for regard
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : ri-gahrd |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈgɑrd |
Definition of regard
Origin :- mid-14c., "a consideration; a judgment," from Old French regard, from regarder "take notice of," from re-, intensive prefix + garder "look, heed" (see guard (n.)). Meanings "a look, appearance; respect, esteem, favor, kindly feeling which springs from a consideration of estimable qualities" all recorded late 14c. Phrase in regard to is from mid-15c. (Chaucer uses at regard of).
- noun attention, look
- noun affection, good opinion
- noun feature, detail
- verb look at; listen to
- verb believe, judge
- verb have something to do with
- And what are your intentions with regard to this fair captive?
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- But to his surprise he found that Mrs. Rushton was inclined to regard it favorably.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Yet he failed not to regard these indulgences as utter folly.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- I regard her as, on the whole, the most extraordinary person of her race I have ever met.
- Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
- With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- You may think I say this to lessen your regard for the good woman.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- "My intentions with regard to Dick are strictly honourable," she remarked.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- Many were the messages of regard and condolence that came from other lands.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- There was less diversity of opinion in regard to Elinor's picture.
- Extract from : « The Prophetic Pictures (From "Twice Told Tales") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- He did not disappoint the hopes of his friends in regard to his fiscal abilities.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
Synonyms for regard
- account
- adjudge
- admire
- advertise
- apply to
- appreciation
- approbation
- approval
- aspect
- assay
- assess
- attachment
- attend
- be relevant to
- beam
- bear upon
- bearing
- behold
- care
- carefulness
- cherishing
- cognizance
- concern
- connection
- consciousness
- consider
- consideration
- contemplate
- curiosity
- deem
- deference
- devotion
- esteem
- estimate
- estimation
- eye
- eyeball
- favor
- flash
- fondness
- gaze
- get a load of
- give attention
- glance
- have a bearing on
- have to do with
- heed
- homage
- honor
- interest
- interestedness
- item
- liking
- look on
- look upon
- love
- mark
- matter
- mind
- note
- notice
- observance
- observation
- observe
- once-over
- opinion
- overlook
- particular
- pay attention
- pertain to
- pipe
- point
- pore over
- prizing
- rate
- read
- reckon
- refer to
- reference
- relate to
- relation
- relevance
- remark
- reputation
- repute
- respect
- revere
- reverence
- satisfaction
- scan
- scrutinize
- scrutiny
- see
- spy
- stare
- stare at
- store
- suppose
- surmise
- sympathy
- take into consideration
- take notice of
- think
- thought
- treat
- value
- valuing
- veneration
- view
- watch
- witness
- worship
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