regard
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3.3
- noun
- /rɪˈɡɑrd/
:
estima
- Well, I for one have always had the highest regard for you, tom.
- high regard
- hold in high regard
- little regard for
Healthy relationships are about balance and respect and mutual regard and compassion.
- Healthy relationships are about balance and respect and mutual regard and compassion.
- Yeah, both the regard for the office as well as the respect for the vision.
- Respect, compassion, kindness, mutuality of regard, reciprocity, patience, humility.
- And so I've always held Texas football in very high regard.
- He's just living in a Groundhog Day of kind of burgers and sort of self regard.
- And so people are giving you more attention, more efferment, you know, positive regard.
- He wants you to Revere him and and hold him in high regard because he holds you in high regard.
- Is seeing ourselves as flawed, imperfect people and still hold ourselves in high regard.
- There's a lot of you have to understand that men can view you in high regard.
- He has very little regard for you or your intelligence and profound respect for his own.
Examples
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I have very little regard for their efficacy.
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Healthy relationships are about balance and respect and mutual regard and compassion.
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These people have no regard for common sense.
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Look, I happen to have a very high regard for this party.
Fiction book (1992) -
Your brother must have been pleased that you held his friend in such high regard.
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But that still does not take away my high regard and respect for Senator Clinton.
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I have only the highest regard and purest respect for females.
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Don't you have any regard for a young child's feelings?
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The university had no more regard for a professor's achievement than a landlord had for his lodger's.
Fiction book (1990) -
I have always held a deep regard for your dedication to helping others.
Synonyms
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1.0
A feeling of admiration for someone because they are good or successful
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1.4
A gentle warm feeling for a person, animal, or thing
276
3.6
A feeling of respect and liking for someone or something
106
1.8
A feeling of respect and approval for someone or something
58
3.2
Thoughtful care for other people's feelings and needs
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2.8
A strong warm liking for a person or thing
18
3.7
The highest feeling of admiration and honor for a person or thing
16
3.4
A strong feeling of love and respect for someone or something
Warm, kind feelings for a person or place
Antonyms
Compounds
How Respected
276
3.6
106
1.8
47
3.3
71
4.6
- Texting
49
1.0
131
5.5
Surface Forms
Etymology
Regard comes from Old French garder 'to keep or watch', the same root as English guard and ward, carrying the idea of keeping someone in your thoughts. So to hold someone in 'regard' is to keep respect or affection for them.