concern vs regard

regard vs concern

concern and regard both are nouns.

concern and regard both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
concern	Yes	No	Yes	No
regard	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, regard is a hyponym of concern; that is, regard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than concern:

concern: be relevant to
regard: connect closely and often incriminatingly

Other hyponyms of concern include center, center on, centre, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, revolve around, apply, go for, hold, affect, involve, interest, matter to.

concern (noun)	regard (noun)
something that interests you because it is important or affects you	a long fixed look
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness	(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
a feeling of sympathy for someone or something	paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
an anxious feeling	an attitude of admiration or esteem
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it	(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
	a feeling of friendship and esteem
	the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

concern (verb)	regard (verb)
be relevant to	deem to be
be on the mind of	look at attentively
	connect closely and often incriminatingly

Difference between concern and regard

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