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regarded

re·gard
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-gahrd]
    • /rɪˈgɑrd/
    • /rɪˈɡɑːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-gahrd]
    • /rɪˈgɑrd/

Definitions of regarded word

  • verb with object regarded to look upon or think of with a particular feeling: to regard a person with favor. 1
  • verb with object regarded to have or show respect or concern for. 1
  • verb with object regarded to think highly of; esteem. 1
  • verb with object regarded to take into account; consider. 1
  • verb with object regarded to look at; observe: She regarded him with amusement. 1
  • verb with object regarded to relate to; concern: The news does not regard the explosion. 1
See all 18 definitions of regarded

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Origin of regarded

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; (noun) Middle English < Middle French, noun derivative of regarder to look at (cf. reward); (v.) late Middle English < Middle French regarder. See re-, guard

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Parts of speech for Regarded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Regarded

regarded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for regarded

adj regarded

  • accounted — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
  • be-held — simple past tense and past participle of behold.

verb regarded

  • animadverted — Simple past tense and past participle of animadvert.
  • apperceived — Simple past tense and past participle of apperceive.
  • babysat — to take charge of a child while the parents are temporarily away.
  • commentated — Simple past tense and past participle of commentate.
  • consulted — to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from: Consult your lawyer before signing the contract.

noun regarded

  • comped — a ticket, book, service, etc., provided free of charge to specially chosen recipients.
  • eared — having ears or earlike appendages.
  • gazed — to look steadily and intently, as with great curiosity, interest, pleasure, or wonder.
  • looked — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.

adjective regarded

  • covered — A covered area is an area that has a roof.
  • kept — simple past tense and past participle of keep.
  • observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
All 17 Synonyms of regarded

Antonyms for regarded

noun regarded

  • defaulted — failure to act; inaction or neglect: They lost their best client by sheer default.
  • disdained — Simple past tense and past participle of disdain.
  • disesteemed — to hold in low regard; think unfavorably of.
  • disregarded — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.

verb regarded

  • defied — to challenge the power of; resist boldly or openly: to defy parental authority.
  • discounted — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
  • disobeyed — Simple past tense and past participle of disobey.
  • dispraised — Simple past tense and past participle of dispraise.
  • forgot — a simple past tense and past participle of forget.
All 14 Antonyms of regarded

Top questions with regarded

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    a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type.

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    A class is a group of pupils or students who are taught together.

  • favorite

    a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
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