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respect vs regard

regard vs respect

respect and regard both are nouns.

respect and regard both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
respect Yes No Yes No
regard Yes No Yes No
As nouns, respect and regard are synonyms defined as:
  • respect and regard: (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
As nouns, respect and regard are synonyms defined as:
  • respect and regard: an attitude of admiration or esteem
Other synonyms of respect include esteem.
As nouns, respect and regard are synonyms defined as:
  • respect and regard: a feeling of friendship and esteem
As nouns, respect and regard are synonyms defined as:
  • respect and regard: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
Other synonyms of respect include esteem.
As verbs, regard is a hypernym of respect; that is, regard is a word with a broader meaning than respect:
  • respect: regard highly; think much of
  • regard: deem to be
Other hypernyms of respect include consider, reckon, see, view.
respect (noun) regard (noun)
behavior intended to please your parents a long fixed look
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
courteous regard for people's feelings paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point an attitude of admiration or esteem
an attitude of admiration or esteem (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
a feeling of friendship and esteem a feeling of friendship and esteem
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
respect (verb) regard (verb)
regard highly; think much of deem to be
show respect towards look at attentively
connect closely and often incriminatingly
Difference between respect and regard

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