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regard vs honour

honour vs regard

regard and honour both are nouns.

regard and honour both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regard Yes No Yes No
honour Yes No Yes No
As nouns, honour is a hypernym of regard; that is, honour is a word with a broader meaning than regard:
  • regard: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
  • honour: the state of being honored
Other hypernyms of regard include honor, laurels.
regard (noun) honour (noun)
a long fixed look the quality of being honorable and having a good name
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point a woman's virtue or chastity
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people) a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
an attitude of admiration or esteem the state of being honored
(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)
regard (verb) honour (verb)
deem to be accept as pay
look at attentively bestow honor or rewards upon
connect closely and often incriminatingly show respect towards
Difference between regard and honour

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