Regard: meaning, definitions and examples
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regard
[ rɪˈɡɑːd ]
in relationships
Consider or think of (someone or something) in a specified way.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She regarded him with suspicion.
- He is regarded as a pioneer in the field.
esteem
A feeling of respect or admiration for someone or something.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She had a high regard for his work.
- He is held in great regard by his peers.
Translations
Translations of the word "regard" in other languages:
🇵🇹 consideração
🇮🇳 सम्मान
🇩🇪 Beachtung
🇮🇩 penghargaan
🇺🇦 повага
🇵🇱 szacunek
🇯🇵 尊敬 (そんけい)
🇫🇷 considération
🇪🇸 consideración
🇹🇷 saygı
🇰🇷 존경 (존중)
🇸🇦 احترام
🇨🇿 úcta
🇸🇰 úcta
🇨🇳 尊重 (zūnzhòng)
🇸🇮 spoštovanje
🇮🇸 virðing
🇰🇿 құрмет
🇬🇪 პატივისცემა
🇦🇿 hörmət
🇲🇽 consideración
Word origin
The word 'regard' comes from the Middle English word 'regarden', which means 'to keep watch over'. It has roots in Old French and Latin. Over time, the word evolved to encompass meanings related to consideration, respect, and admiration.
See also: disregard, disregarded, disregarding, regardful, regarding, regardless, regards.