meaning of regard
1. To look attentively; to consider; to notice.
2. A look; aspect directed to another; view; gaze.
3. Attention of the mind with a feeling of interest; observation; heed; notice.
4. 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.
5. State of being regarded, whether favorably or otherwise; estimation; repute; note; account.
6. Consideration; thought; reflection; heed.
7. Matter for consideration; account; condition.
8. Respect; relation; reference.
9. Object of sight; scene; view; aspect.
10. Supervision; inspection.
11. To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon.
12. Hence, to look or front toward; to face.
13. To look closely at; to observe attentively; to pay attention to; to notice or remark particularly.
14. 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.
15. To consider and treat; to have a certain feeling toward; as, to regard one with favor or dislike.
16. To pay respect to; to treat as something of peculiar value, sanctity, or the like; to care for; to esteem.
17. To take into consideration; to take account of, as a fact or condition.
18. 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.
19. a long fixed look; "he fixed his paternal gaze on
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Related Words
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