Definition of regards

"regards" in the noun sense

1. respect, regard

usually preceded by `in') a detail or point

"it differs in that respect"

2. attentiveness, heed, regard, paying attention

paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people

"his attentiveness to her wishes"

"he spends without heed to the consequences"

3. regard, wish, compliments

usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare

"give him my kind regards"

"my best wishes"

4. gaze, regard

a long fixed look

"he fixed his paternal gaze on me"

5. esteem, regard, respect

the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded

"it is held in esteem"

"a man who has earned high regard"

6. regard, respect

a feeling of friendship and esteem

"she mistook his manly regard for love"

"he inspires respect"

7. respect, esteem, regard

an attitude of admiration or esteem

"she lost all respect for him"

"regards" in the verb sense

1. see, consider, reckon, view, regard

deem to be

"She views this quite differently from me"

"I consider her to be shallow"

"I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"

2. regard, consider

look at attentively

3. involve, affect, regard

connect closely and often incriminatingly

"This new ruling affects your business"

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Quotations for regards

He that regards not a penny will lavish a pound. [ Proverb ]

He that regards not his reputation despises virtue. [ Proverb ]

Annihilation, as regards matter, is simply impossible. [ Hosea Ballou ]

Every one regards his duty as a troublesome master from whom he would like to be free. [ La Roche ]

The cheerful live longest in life, and after it, in our regards. Cheerfulness is the offshot of goodness. [ Bovee ]

There is nothing which one regards so much with an eye of mirth and pity as innocence when it has in it a dash of folly. [ Addison ]

No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another, if thou wishest to live for thyself. [ Seneca ]

A miracle is a supernatural event, whose antecedent forces are beyond our finite vision, whose design is the display of almighty power for the accomplishment of almighty purposes, and whose immediate result, as regards man, is his recognition of God as the Supreme Ruler of all things, and of His will as the only supreme law. [ A. E. Kittredge ]

I have made it a rule never to smoke more than one cigar at a time. I have no other restriction as regards smoking. I do not know just when I began to smoke, I only know that it was in my father's lifetime, and that I was discreet. He passed from this life early in 1847, when I was a shade past eleven; ever since then I have smoked publicly. As an example to others, and - not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain when awake. It is a good rule. I mean, for me; but some of you know quite well that it wouldn't answer for everybody that's trying to get to be seventy. [ Mark Twain, Seventieth Birthday speech ]

regards in Scrabble®

The word regards is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters regards:

REGARDS
(86 = 36 + 50)
REDRAGS
(86 = 36 + 50)
GRADERS
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

graders, redrags, regards

 

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regards in Words With Friends™

The word regards is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters regards:

REGARDS
(89 = 54 + 35)
REDRAGS
(89 = 54 + 35)
GRADERS
(89 = 54 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

graders, redrags, regards

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In regards

REGARDS
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