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regard
Synonyms and Antonyms of regard
- I have a deep regard for humanitarian aid workers who risk everything to help the poor
appetite, fancy, fondness, like, love, partiality, preference, relish, shine, taste, use
acclamation, adoration, adulation, approbation, deference, hero worship, homage, honor, idolatry, infatuation, lionization, praise, props [slang], reverence, veneration, worship
condemnation, disapproval, disdain, opprobrium, scorn
disappointment, discontent, disenchantment, disgruntlement, disillusionment, displeasure, indignation, unhappiness
aversion, contempt, disfavor, disgust, disinclination, dislike, disliking, disregard, distaste
hate, hatred, loathing, nausea, repugnance, repulsion, revulsion
- flashed the young man an imperial regard that clearly indicated such behavior was out of line
- give your parents my regards
commendations [archaic], compliment, congratulations, felicitations, greetings, respects
- fixed the same magisterial regard on all the miscreants who appeared before her in court
- Lord Warwick's noble regard and gallant demeanor set the innocent maid's heart aflutter
air, attitude, bearing, behavior, comportment, demeanor, deportment, manner, poise, pose
countenance, face, features, habit, habitus, person [archaic], physiognomy, superficies, visage
regard
Synonyms and Antonyms of regard
- she regarded him with astonishment when he announced he had gotten engaged
get a load of [slang], lay eyes on, set eyes on
- as a traveler, you should regard the laws and customs of whatever country you are visiting
brush (aside or off), discount, dismiss, gloss (over), gloze (over), neglect, pass over, pooh-pooh (also pooh), scorn, shrug off
- I wouldnʼt regard that offhand comment as a serious threat to your personal safety
- an astronomer who is highly regarded by his peers
set store by (or on)
- the judges regard the amount of effort and energy you put into the project in evaluating it
Synonym Discussion of regard
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- he is highly regarded in the profession
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- after many years they came to respect her views
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- no citizen of the town was more highly esteemed
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- a friend that I truly admire
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