Regard

To consider or think of someone or something in a particular way. It can also mean to look at someone or something with a specific expression or feeling, or to pay attention to or give respect to someone or something. Furthermore, 'regard' can refer to a feeling of respect, admiration, or affection towards someone or something. It implies careful attention, consideration of value, or acknowledgment of importance.

Regard meaning with examples

• 1. She always held her grandmother in high Regard, respecting her wisdom and experience. She made all of her decisions with her grandmother in mind. She would often think of her and ask, "What would you do, Grandma?" in order to make sure she was making the best decision.
• 2. The art critic regarded the painting with a critical eye, analyzing its technique and composition to give his honest review to the public and the artist themselves. He often regarded other artists, and what they created, and he appreciated the art community and its artistic merit.
• 3. Despite his past mistakes, we must Regard him with a degree of compassion and understanding, giving him the benefit of the doubt. To not Regard him with compassion would be to punish him further, which is not our role, but rather to provide justice.
• 4. The company disregarded the safety regulations, which ultimately led to a serious incident that resulted in injuries. The company did not Regard the regulations, even though they were explicitly laid out to keep them and their employees safe, showing their negligence.