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Regard

/ɹɪˈɡɑːd/

A steady look, a gaze.

📖 Definitions of "Regard"

noun

1
A steady look, a gaze.
2
One's concern for another; esteem; relation, reference.
3
(preceded by “in” or “with”) A particular aspect or detail; respect, sense.
4
The worth or estimation in which something or someone is held.
"He is held in great regard in Whitehall."

14 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
gazenoun	(intransitive) To stare intently or earnestly.
considerverb	(transitive) To think about seriously.
esteemnoun	To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
affectverb	(transitive) To influence or alter.
seeverb	(transitive) To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.
viewnoun	The act of seeing or looking at something.
heedverb	(transitive) To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
reckonverb	(colloquial) To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause
respectnoun	(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard
involveverb	To cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation.
attentivenessnoun	The state or quality of being attentive.
complimentsnoun	Good wishes.
paying attentionnoun	paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
wishverb	A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
disesteemnoun	To hold little or no esteem for; to consider worthless.
disrespectnoun	(transitive) To show a lack of respect to someone or something.
inattentivenessnoun	The property of being inattentive.
heedlessnessnoun	The state or character of being heedless

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
attentivenessnoun	The state or quality of being attentive.
heedverb	(transitive) To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
viewnoun	The act of seeing or looking at something.
considerverb	(transitive) To think about seriously.
respectnoun	(uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard
esteemnoun	To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
seeverb	(transitive) To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.
involveverb	To cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation.
wishverb	A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen.
complimentsnoun	Good wishes.
affectverb	(transitive) To influence or alter.
reckonverb	(colloquial) To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause
gazenoun	(intransitive) To stare intently or earnestly.
paying attentionnoun	paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
observancenoun	The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule.
attentionnoun	(uncountable) Mental focus.
commentnoun	A spoken or written remark.
appearancenoun	The way something looks; personal presence
considerationnoun	The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).
purposenoun	The end for which something is done, is made or exists.