regard

  • 21regard — I n. consideration 1) to show regard 2) regard for (he shows no regard for the feelings of others; you must have regard for our safety) esteem 3) high; low regard (to hold smb. in high regard) aspect, relation 4) in a regard (in this regard) 5)… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 22REGARD — s. m. Action de la vue, action par laquelle on regarde. Regard bénin, doux, favorable. Regard tendre, amoureux, caressant, timide, languissant. Regard fier, rude, farouche, sombre, terrible, affreux, menaçant, foudroyant, vif, perçant, pénétrant …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 23REGARD — n. m. Action de regarder. Regard doux, favorable. Regard tendre, amoureux, caressant, timide, languissant. Regard fier, rude, farouche, sombre, terrible, menaçant, foudroyant. Regard vif, perçant, pénétrant. Avoir le regard fixe, le regard assuré …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 24regard — re|gard1 S3 [rıˈga:d US a:rd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(admiration/respect)¦ 2¦(attention/consideration)¦ 3 with/in regard to something 4 in this/that regard 5 regards 6 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: regarder; REGARD2] …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25regard */*/*/ — I UK [rɪˈɡɑː(r)d] / US [rɪˈɡɑrd] verb [transitive] Word forms regard : present tense I/you/we/they regard he/she/it regards present participle regarding past tense regarded past participle regarded 1) [not usually progressive] to think of someone …

    English dictionary

  • 26regard — [[t]rɪgɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ regards, regarding, regarded 1) VERB If you regard someone or something as being a particular thing or as having a particular quality, you believe that they are that thing or have that quality. [be V ed as n] He was… …

    English dictionary

  • 27regard — 1 noun formal 1 RESPECT (U) respect for someone or something (+ for): She has so little regard for him, she is unlikely to follow his advice. | hold sb/sth in high regard (=admire and respect them very much): a teacher who is held in high regard… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28regard — re|gard1 [ rı gard ] verb transitive *** 1. ) not usually progressive to think of something or someone in a particular way: regard someone/something as something: The nuclear reactors, which were regarded as dangerously out of date, were replaced …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 29regard — 1. verb 1) we regard these results as encouraging Syn: consider, look on, view, see, think of, judge, deem, estimate, assess, reckon, adjudge, rate, gauge 2) he regarded her coldly Syn …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 30regard — /rəˈgad / (say ruh gahd) verb (t) 1. to look upon or think of with a particular feeling, opinion, etc.: to regard a person with favour; to regard a price as excessive. 2. to have or show respect or concern for. 3. to think highly of. 4. to take… …