regard
regard is a 6-letter English word with 28 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon.
- transitive verb. Hence, to look or front toward; to face.
- transitive verb. To look closely at; to observe attentively; to pay attention to; to notice or remark particularly.
- transitive verb. 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.
- transitive verb. To consider and treat; to have a certain feeling toward; as, to regard one with favor or dislike.
- transitive verb. To pay respect to; to treat as something of peculiar value, sanctity, or the like; to care for; to esteem.
- transitive verb. To take into consideration; to take account of, as a fact or condition.
- transitive verb. 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.
- intransitive verb. To look attentively; to consider; to notice.
- transitive verb. A look; aspect directed to another; view; gaze.
- transitive verb. Attention of the mind with a feeling of interest; observation; heed; notice.
- transitive verb. 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.
- transitive verb. State of being regarded, whether favorably or otherwise; estimation; repute; note; account.
- transitive verb. Consideration; thought; reflection; heed.
- transitive verb. Matter for consideration; account; condition.
- transitive verb. Respect; relation; reference.
- transitive verb. Object of sight; scene; view; aspect.
- transitive verb. Supervision; inspection.
- 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"
"he spends without heed to the consequences"
- 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"
"my best wishes"
- noun. a feeling of friendship and esteem
"she mistook his manly regard for love"
"he inspires respect"
- noun. the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
"it is held in esteem"
"a man who has earned high regard"
- verb. deem to be
"She views this quite differently from me"
"I consider her to be shallow"
- verb. look at attentively
- verb. connect closely and often incriminatingly
"This new ruling affects your business"
Synonyms
gaze, attentiveness, heed, respect, esteem, compliments, wish, consider, reckon, see, view, affect, involve
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in regard:
darger, garred, gerard, grader, redrag
Common word forms
regards, regarded, regarder, regardful, regarding, regardable, regardless
Words from these letters
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