Synonyms for

Regarded

Verb / rɪˈgɑ:rdɪd / Another word for regarded — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to think of someone or something in a particular way

Synonyms & similar words

reckon regard consider view see affect involve consider view see deem esteem respect appreciate prize value treasure cherish admire approve like favour favor countenance embrace

Synonyms by register

Formal

considered deemed esteemed viewed

Informal

seen thought of looked upon

Literary

accounted reckoned

Antonyms

disregarded ignored overlooked neglected dismissed unnoticed

Common collocations

  • highly regarded
  • well regarded
  • poorly regarded
  • generally regarded
  • regarded as
  • regarded with
  • regarded by

Word family

noun regard
verb regard
adjective regardful
adverb regardfully

Usage note

Often used with 'as' to introduce a description or classification. 'Regarded' implies a level of consideration or opinion, unlike simply 'seen' or 'noticed'.

Example sentences

  1. She regarded her teacher as a role model.
  2. He was regarded as a hero by many people.
  3. The company is highly regarded for its ethical practices.
  4. I don't regard him as a reliable source of information.
  5. She regarded the painting with admiration.

Quotes

  • I have always regarded myself as the pillar of my life.
  • We are not put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through.
  • A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.

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