regardful
UK/ɹɪˈɡɑːdfʊl/
regardful adjective: respectful.
Adjective
regardful (comparative more regardful, superlative most regardful)
- Respectful.
- I[…]take care for the generall, to have a regardfull reſpect of that which you leave behind you.1603, Michel de Montaigne, “Of the affection of fathers to their children”, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC, page 231
- Watchful, observant.
- And euermore, when with regardfull ſight / She looking backe, eſpies that grieſly wight / Approching nigh, ſhe gins to mend her pace[…].1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], part II (books IV–VI), London: […] [Richard Field] for William Ponsonby, →OCLC, page 100
regardful meaning in Urdu and Malayalam
regardful in Urdu
- باادب, دھیان والا, نگراں
regardful in Malayalam
- ശ്രദ്ധയുളള, പരിഗണനയുളള, ആദരവുള്ള
Forms of regardful
| comparative | more regardful |
|---|---|
| superlative | most regardful |
Origin of regardful
From regard + -ful.
Words formed from regardful
Questions about regardful
- What does regardful mean?
- Regardful means respectful.
- What is regardful in Urdu?
- Regardful in Urdu is باادب, دھیان والا, نگراں. See Regardful meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is regardful?
- Regardful is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce regardful?
- Regardful is pronounced /ɹɪˈɡɑːdfʊl/ (UK).
Words near regardful in the dictionary
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