salutation vs regard

regard vs salutation

salutation and regard both are nouns.

salutation is not a verb while regard is a verb.

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

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

salutation: (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
regard: (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare

Other hyponyms of salutation include well-wishing, compliments, wish, reception, response, hail, kiss of peace, pax, welcome, salute, hello, hi, how-do-you-do, howdy, hullo, good morning, morning, afternoon, good afternoon, military greeting, salute, calling card, card, visiting card, alhamdulilah.

salutation (noun)	regard (noun)
(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)	a long fixed look
an act of honor or courteous recognition	(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
word of greeting used to begin a letter	paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
	an attitude of admiration or esteem
	(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)

salutation (verb)	regard (verb)
	deem to be
	look at attentively
	connect closely and often incriminatingly

Difference between salutation and regard

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