detail vs regard

regard vs detail

detail and regard both are nouns.

detail and regard both are verbs.

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

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

detail: an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
regard: (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point

Other hyponyms of detail include minutia, nook and cranny, nooks and crannies, respect, sticking point, trifle, triviality, technicality, subpoint.

detail (noun)	regard (noun)
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole	a long fixed look
extended treatment of particulars	(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
a temporary military unit	paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
a crew of workers selected for a particular task	an attitude of admiration or esteem
a small part that can be considered separately from the whole	(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)

detail (verb)	regard (verb)
assign to a specific task	deem to be
provide details for	look at attentively
	connect closely and often incriminatingly

Difference between detail and regard

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