regard
1. (usually preceded by 'in') a detail or point (Freq. 4)
- it differs in that respect
• Syn:
respect
• Hypernyms:
detail, item, point
2. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) (Freq. 2)
- his attentiveness to her wishes
- he spends without heed to the consequences
• Syn:
attentiveness, heed, paying attention
• Ant:
inattentiveness (for: attentiveness)
• Derivationally related forms:
heed (for: heed), attentive (for: attentiveness)
• Hypernyms:
attention, attending
• Hyponyms:
advertence, advertency
• Attrubites:
heedless, unheeding, heedful, attentive, thoughtful, paying attention
3. (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare (Freq. 1)
- give him my kind regards
- my best wishes
• Syn:
wish, compliments
• Derivationally related forms:
wish (for: wish)
• Usage Domain:
plural, plural form
• Hypernyms:
greeting, salutation
4. a long fixed look (Freq. 1)
- he fixed his paternal gaze on me
• Syn:
gaze
• Derivationally related forms:
gaze (for: gaze)
• Hypernyms:
stare
5. the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
- it is held in esteem
- a man who has earned high regard
• Syn:
esteem, respect
• Ant:
disesteem (for: esteem)
• Derivationally related forms:
respect (for: respect), esteem (for: esteem)
• Hypernyms:
honor, honour, laurels
• Hyponyms:
stature
6. a feeling of friendship and esteem
- she mistook his manly regard for love
- he inspires respect
• Syn:
respect
• Derivationally related forms:
respect (for: respect)
• Hypernyms:
affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart,
warmness, warmheartedness, philia
7. an attitude of admiration or esteem
- she lost all respect for him
• Syn:
respect, esteem
• Ant:
disrespect (for: respect)
• Derivationally related forms:
esteem (for: esteem), respect (for: respect)
• Hypernyms:
attitude, mental attitude
• Hyponyms:
estimate, estimation
1. deem to be (Freq. 33)
- She views this quite differently from me
- I consider her to be shallow
- I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do
• Syn:
see, consider, reckon, view
• Derivationally related forms:
view (for: view)
• Hypernyms:
think, believe, consider, conceive
• Hyponyms:
expect, receive, reconsider, include, consider,
call, like, relativize, relativise, identify, favor,
favour, abstract, reify, idealize, idealise, deem,
hold, view as, take for, respect, esteem, value,
prize, prise, disrespect, disesteem, make, capitalize,
capitalise, treasure, appreciate
• Verb Group:
interpret, construe, see
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something Adjective/Noun
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- Somebody ----s something PP
2. look at attentively (Freq. 19)
• Syn:
consider
• Hypernyms:
look
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Sam cannot regard Sue
3. connect closely and often incriminatingly (Freq. 12)
- This new ruling affects your business
• Syn:
involve, affect
• Derivationally related forms:
involvement (for: involve)
• Hypernyms:
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to,
bear on, touch, touch on, have-to doe with
• Hyponyms:
implicate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
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